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Scientist who came up with the hypothesis of continental drift
Scientist who came up with the hypothesis of continental drift
Who is Wegener?
Continents drifted to their current locations
Continents drifted to their current locations
What is continental drift?
Evidence such as the continents' puzzle-like fit and similar ________ were found on different continents
Evidence such as the continents' puzzle-like fit and similar ________ were found on different continents
What are fossils?
These type of clues are evidence of tropical plants in polar regions and glacial deposits in tropical regions
These type of clues are evidence of tropical plants in polar regions and glacial deposits in tropical regions
What are climate clues?
Mesosaurus fossils were found in South America and ________
Mesosaurus fossils were found in South America and ________
What is Africa?
The scientist who came up with the theory of sea floor spreading
The scientist who came up with the theory of sea floor spreading
Who is Hess?
__________ was used to discovered mountain ranges in the middle of many oceans
__________ was used to discovered mountain ranges in the middle of many oceans
What are sound waves/sonar?
Magma rises at mid-ocean ridges because it is _______ dense
Magma rises at mid-ocean ridges because it is _______ dense
What is less?
The location of the youngest rocks on the seafloor
The location of the youngest rocks on the seafloor
What is mid-ocean ridge?
Magnetic field ___________ are found on each side of mid-ocean ridges
Magnetic field ___________ are found on each side of mid-ocean ridges
What are reversals?
Boundary where plates move together
Boundary where plates move together
What is convergent?
Boundary where plates move apart
Boundary where plates move apart
What is divergent?
Boundary where plates slide past each other with little up or down movement
Boundary where plates slide past each other with little up or down movement
What is transform?
Boundary where plates with different densities collide and the denser plate sinks under the less dense plate
Boundary where plates with different densities collide and the denser plate sinks under the less dense plate
What is a subduction zone?
The driving force behind plate movements
The driving force behind plate movements
What are convection currents?
All the continents were once joined together
All the continents were once joined together
What is pangaea?
Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle are broken into sections
Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle are broken into sections
What are plates?
The rigid layer where the plates are located
The rigid layer where the plates are located
What is the lithosphere?
The plastic-like layer that the lithosphere moves on
The plastic-like layer that the lithosphere moves on
What is the asthenosphere?
Differences in temperature cause these types of currents to flow
Differences in temperature cause these types of currents to flow
What are convection currents?
Type of valley left when plates diverge
Type of valley left when plates diverge
What is a rift?
Fault-block ____________ formed at both convergent and divergent plate boundaryies
Fault-block ____________ formed at both convergent and divergent plate boundaryies
What are mountains?
Earthquakes and ___________ are common along plate boundaries
Earthquakes and ___________ are common along plate boundaries
What are volcanoes?
The San Andreas fault in California is this type of plate boundary
The San Andreas fault in California is this type of plate boundary
What is a transform boundary?
Two continental plates (similar density) colliding will cause these to form because they
Two continental plates (similar density) colliding will cause these to form because they
What are folded mountains?
Wegener was a _______________ (type of scientist)
Wegener was a _______________ (type of scientist)
What is a meteorologist?
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