Plate Tectonics and Topographic Maps

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Stacy Reed
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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455 plays
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Multiple Choice
This is a picture of glacier scars found in Africa. What are these evidence for?
Africa has always been near the equator
Africa was once in an area of the Earth that had a very cold climate
The continents have not moved
sea floor spreading
2.
Multiple Choice
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
3.
Multiple Choice
What evidence did Wegener use in his theory?
Continents and fossils fitting together/matching-up like puzzle pieces
glacier scars and evidence from temperature
mountain ranges and coal deposits line up across continents
all of the above
4.
Multiple Choice
What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
divergent
convergent
transform
subducting
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Multiple Choice
What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
divergent
convergent
transform
submergent
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