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Boundaries
Continental Drift
Sea-Floor Spreading
Tectonic Plate Theory
Volcanoes
100
The name of three plate boundaries?
What is Divergent, Convergent, and Transform.
100
This is the most recent supercontinent?
What is Pangea.
100
Mid-ocean ridges that are located on the ocean floor have?
What is Rift Valleys.
100
The theory of plate tectonics, links together the ideas of?
What is Continental Drift and Sea-Floor Spreading.
100
The hot molten rock that comes out of a volcano?
What is Lava.
200
Places where two tectonic plates are moving apart?
What is Diverging Plate Boundary. <----- ----->
200
Person who purposed "Continental Drift Theory"?
What is Wegener.
200
The magnetic stripes on the ocean floor that are a result of?
What is Magnetic Minerals.
200
Tectonics is the branch of geology that studies?
What is How Earth's Crust Moves.
200
The bowl shaped part at the top of a volcano?
What is a Crater.
300
Places where two plates slide horizontally past each other?
What is Transform Boundary. <----- ----->
300
Scientist believed that continents had?
What is a Land Bridge.
300
The north and south poles have reverse themselves through?
What is Geologic Time.
300
The most current and widely excepted theory as to why continents move?
What is Convection Currents.
300
At which boundary are volcanoes found?
What is Convergent Boundary.
400
Places where two tectonic plates are moving toward each other?
What is Convergent Boundary. -----> <------
400
The first fossil discovered was?
What is The Glossopteris.
400
The oldest rock on the continents is?
What is 4.6 Billion Years.
400
The topmost layer of the Earth is solid and is called?
What is The Lithosphere.
400
This branch of geology deals with the study of volcanoes?
What is Volcanology.
500
An example of a transform boundary?
What is The San Andreas Fault
500
The name of Wegener's partner/student?
What is Henry Hess.
500
The mid-ocean ridge is the longest mountain range in the world extending?
What is 80,000 kilometers.
500
The 7 major plates within the lithosphere?
What is North American, South American, Eurasian, African, Antartic, Indo-Australian, and Pacific Plate.