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Yr9 Earth Science Tectonic Plates
Yr9 Earth Science Tectonic Plates
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Year 9 Tectonic Plates
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1
The San Andreas fault in California is which type of boundary?
divergent
convergent
transform
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Which events occur at plate boundaries?
Volcanoes
All of the Above
Earthquakes
Mountain Building
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A convergent boundary is where the plates ar
Colliding with eachother
Moving apart
Sliding past eachother
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Who was the scientist that developed the theory of Continental Drift?
Alfred Wegener
Jane Goodall
Harry Hess
Albert Einstein
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The Earth's continents were once connected in one giant continent called
Pangaea
Pacifica
Indo-Australia
Eurasia
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The mid ocean ridge is which type of boundary?
convergent
divergent
transform
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What is the correct order of the layers of the Earth starting from where we are on the surface?
crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
outer core, mantle, inner core , crust
inner core, outer core, crust, mantle
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
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A divergent boundary is where the plates are
moving apart
sliding against eachother
colliding with eachother
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Where does subduction occur?
Mid Ocean Ridges
Mountain ranges
Deep ocean Trenches
Canyons
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A transform boundary is where the plates are
colliding with eachother
sliding past eachother
moving apart