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Which of the following is NOT proof that Canada had a Megathrust earthquake
Spruce Bog
Volcanic rock
Orphan Tsunami
Ghost forest
2
What causes a tsunami?
High Tide
Hurricane
Underwater Earthqauke
Tornado
3
Name of the Supercontinent
Ur
Super continent
Pangea
Earth
4
A large boulder that was picked Up by a glacier and deposited Far from its original surrounding
Glacier Rock
Erratic
Ice Floe
Lateral Morraine
5
Liquid rock found BENEATH The surface of the earth
Rock
Magma
Lava
Crust
6
When the rate of melting snow exceeds The rate of accumulation, a glacier does this.
retreats
floats
splits
Advances
7
What geologic force is shown here?
Faulting
Folding
Erosion
weathering
8
A floating sheet of ice that Breaks off from a glacier is called what?
Tinal Morraine
Ice Cave
Erratic
Ice Floe
9
With glaciers, when snow accumulation is greater Than melt a glacier…
floats
retreats/shrinks
Advances/Grows
splits
10
What rock type makes up most of the Canadian Shield?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
11
Which landform region do we Live in?
Interior Plains
Canadian Shield
Western Cordillera
GLSLL
12
Who created the theory of continental drift?
Wilson
Bacon
Wegener
Lo Celso
13
Which plate is subducting near Canada’s west coast?
Pacific
North American
Cocos
Juan de Fuca
14
The movement of the Earth’s crust on the mantle is called what?
Sliding Plates
Continental Drift
Convection Currents
15
This is an egg-shaped hill formed by glaciers.
Erratic
Striation
Drumlin
Ice Floe
16
Huge layers of dense ice Usually found in mountain Valleys that scrap the landscape
Erratics
Snow balls
Ice sheets
Glaciers
17
Rock that is formed when Exposed to Heat and pressure
Metamorphhic
Sedimentary
Igneous
18
What type of geologic force is shown in the picture below?
Faulting
Erosion
Folding
Volcano
19
What is an example of A hot spot on Earth?
Hawaii
Canada
Vancouver
Greece
20
Which landform region is best for large wheat farms?
Appalachians
Hudson Bay Arctic Lowlands
Interior Plains
GLSLL
21
Which landform region has few People due to the mountainous landscape & cold climate?
Interior Plains
Innutian Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
GLSLL
22
Which evidence does NOT prove that Pangaea existed?
Same water type
Similar fossils
mountain ranges
Jigsaw puzzle Fit
23
Sedimentary Rock is formed When exposed to:
Compacting
Water
Heat and Pressure
Weathering
24
What is it called when a plate is forced down below another plate?
Subduction
Ridge Axis
Divergent
Transform