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Changes to Earth Over Time
Changes to Earth Over Time
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#continents #oceans #plate tectonics #pangea
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1
What does an earthquake under the ocean cause?
Another earthquake
tsunami
Tornado
Terrible day at the beach
2
What is the Greek meaning of Pangea?
Big Country
All Land
Pancake
Pull Apart
3
What state is the San Andres fault located in
Washington
Montana
California
New York
4
On a map, what shows the relationship of the
distance
on the map to the actual
distance?
Grid
Map key
Title
Scale
5
The continents are on which part of the earth?
inner core
mantle
crust
outer core
6
Lines of Longitude and Latitude show what type of direction?
Relative
Absolute
7
On a map this shows
symbols
and what they represent, like capital cities and mountains?
Map Key
Scale
Compass Rose
Title
8
Earthquakes are caused by which one of these
Divergent
Transform
Uprooting
Convergent
9
What is the Ring of Fire
The most earthquake/volcanic prone area of the world
The inside of the earth
The hot part of a volcano
An area in my backyard where we cook out
10
Convergent boundries or plates do what?
Pull apart < >
Rub against each other //
Push against each other > <
Shoot up out of the earth
11
Divergent boundaries or plates do what
push against each other > <
Are the best book series ever!
pull apart < >
rub against each other //
12
A theory about the plates in the earth crust moving and breaking apart is called
Volcanos
San Andreas fault
Run forest Run
Plate Tectonics
13
What is the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago?
Dogwanaland
Anarctica
Eurasia
Pangea
14
What ocean is the mid-Atlantic ridge located in?
Pacific
Atlantic
Iceland
Indian
15
What is a Compass Rose
It tells you how many people live in an area
It is the flower found in my garden
It tells you what color a map is
It tells you the directions on a map
16
What type of structures are engineers building in earthquake prone countries?
Structures on pads and roller cushions
Structures that have alot of Bricks
Really High Structues
Small short structures
17
Mountains are caused by which one of these
Convergent
Transform
Glaciers
Divergent
18
Volcanos are caused by which one of these
Elephants
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
19
How much do the plates in the earth move each year?
100 miles
2 inches
5 miles
12 feet
20
Transform boundaries or plates do what
pull apart < >
Change in color
rub against each other \\
Push against each other > <
