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Geology Quiz
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What dose convergent mean?
moving apart
moving up
coming together
moving the same direction
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What is the ring of fire?
A giant ring of fire in the air
One of the rings in the lord of the rings
Area with lots of earthquakes
This is for jacob
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Define continental.
a movie
solid ground
under water
plate above water
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What plate is Victoria on?
Vancover
Pacific
North american
juan de fuca
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On average how deep are the Continental plates?
30-50km
over 100
50-70km
8-12m
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What are the three main layers of the earth?
Core, atmosphere, lithosphere
Mantle, lithosphere, core
Core, mantle, crust
Molten, iron, dirt
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How was Hawaii formed?
continental drift
oceanic/oceanic convergent
continental transform
God gave the word
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Define oceanic.
land surrounded by water
a reef
the ocean
under water plate
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How are most mountain ranges or mountains formed?
Continental/continental convergent
none of the above
continental/oceanic convergent
stuff
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How do plate tectonics move?
The hot gooey stuff makes the plates slide
Heat
Magnetic field movements
Liquid mantle moving under the crust
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What is the San Andreas Falt an example of?
continental sliding
transform
continental/ oceanic convergent
oceanic divergent
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What dose divergent mean?
coming apart
moving down
coming together
separating
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What are the two crust layers?
Lithosphere, ocean
Lithosphere, asthenosphere
Sea and sky
Atmosphere, stratosphere
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What is transform?
making mountains
sliding past
opening in the earth
breaking into bits
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What is Pangea?
A giant old land mass
The mother continent
First super continent
A theory
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On average how deep are the oceanic plates?
4-10
over 100
5-7km
unknown
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How are volcanos formed?
Goddess Pele
Pockets of molten magma rises to the surface
Bubles of hot stuff rising
Giant fire ants
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