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Chapter 7 Review Game Plate tectonics

Chapter 7 Review Game Plate tectonics. Hosted By Mrs. Gorglione. Question 1. Question: 1. What does the theory of continental drift explain? a. the layers of the Earth b. why continents move c. how volcanoes formed d. how oceans formed. Answer: B. why continents move. Question 2.

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Chapter 7 Review Game Plate tectonics

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  1. Chapter 7 Review GamePlate tectonics Hosted By Mrs. Gorglione

  2. Question 1 Question: 1. What does the theory of continental drift explain? a. the layers of the Earth b. why continents move c. how volcanoes formed d. how oceans formed Answer: B. why continents move

  3. Question 2 Question: What happens at mid-ocean ridges? a. strike-slip faults b. magnetic reversal c. sea-floor spreading d. earthquakes Answer: C. sea-floor spreading

  4. Question 3 Question: Which of the following is associated with transform boundaries? a. slab pull b. magnetic reversal c. sea-floor spreading d. earthquakes Answer: D. earthquakes

  5. Question 4 Question: What do scientists use the global positioning system for? a. to measure tectonic plate motion b. to measure the Earth’s thickness c. to make images of tectonic plates d. to locate fossils • Answer: A. to measure tectonic plate motion

  6. Question 5 Question: What is compression? TECs4 a. stress squeezing an object b. stress pulling an object c. stress breaking an object d. stress releasing an object Answer: A. stress squeezing an object

  7. Question 6 Question: What is tension? a. stress squeezing an object b. stress pulling an object c. stress breaking an object d. stress releasing an object Answer: B. stress pulling an object

  8. Question 7 Question: What is the idea that all continents were part of one big landmass? a. oceanic drift b. continental drift c. oceanic theory d. continental theory Answer: B. Continental Drift

  9. Question 8 Question: What is it called when Earth’s magnetic poles change places? a. a strike-slip fault b. magnetic reversal c. sea-floor spreading d. continental drift Answer: B. magnetic reversal

  10. Question 9 Question: What can tectonic plates form when they converge? a. mid-ocean ridges b. mountains c. sea floor d. asthenosphere Answer: b. mountains

  11. Question 10 Question: surface of a broken rock layer a. asthenosphere b. fault c. fold d. seismic waves Answer: B. Fault

  12. Question 11 Question: bending of a rock layer a. asthenosphere b. fault c. fold d. seismic waves Answer: C. fold

  13. Question 12 Question: help to measure the thickness of the Earth a. asthenosphere b. fault c. fold d. seismic waves Answer: D. seismic waves

  14. Question 13 Question: a layer of flowing rock a. asthenosphere b. fault c. fold d. seismic waves Answer: A. asthenosphere

  15. Question 14 Question: the outside layer of the Earth a. crust b. Pangaea c. tectonic plates d. inner core Answer: A. Crust

  16. Question 15 Question: Earth’s liquid layer a. crust b. Pangaea c. tectonic plates d. inner core Answer: D. inner core

  17. Question 16 Question: the last supercontinent a. crust b. Pangaea c. tectonic plates d. inner core Answer: B. Pangaea

  18. Question 17 Question: pieces of the lithosphere a. crust b. Pangaea c. tectonic plates d. inner core Answer: C. tectonic plates

  19. Question 18 Question: When tension breaks a rock layer it makes a _________________________fault. A. normal B. reverse C. sea-floor spreading D. divergent E. convergent F. magnetic reversals Answer: A. Normal

  20. Question 19 Question: Tectonic plates move together to form a _______________ boundary. A. normal B. reverse C. sea-floor spreading D. divergent E. convergent F. magnetic reversals Answer: E. Convergent

  21. Question 20 Question: When compression breaks a rock layer it makes a _______________fault. A. normal B. reverse C. sea-floor spreading D. divergent E. convergent F. magnetic reversals Answer: B. reverse

  22. Question 21 Question: Magnetic minerals prove Earth has had _________________________. A. normal B. reverse C. sea-floor spreading D. divergent E. convergent F. magnetic reversals Answer: F. Magnetic Reversals

  23. Question 22 Question: New crust in the ocean is a sign of ___________. A. normal B. reverse C. sea-floor spreading D. divergent E. convergent F. magnetic reversals Answer: C. sea-floor spreading

  24. Question 23 Question: Tectonic plates move apart to form a _________________ boundary. A. normal B. reverse C. sea-floor spreading D. divergent E. convergent F. magnetic reversals Answer: d. Divergent

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