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Chapter 1 Test Plate Tectonics

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What does the theory of continental drift state?
    The continents were once joined in a super-continent and have moved over time
    Continents are stationary and do not move
    The Earth is broken into lithospheric plates that move due to convection currents
    none of the above
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    What happens to the particles in a fluid when it's temperature increases?
    its particles occupy less space
    its particles move more quickly
    its particles move more slowly
    its density decreses
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    According to Alfred Wegener's hypothesis ...
    Earth's surface is made of seven major land masses called plates
    the continents are constantly moving
    Earth is slowly cooling and shrinking
    the continents were never joined together in a single land mass
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