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Plate Tectonics Review
Plate Tectonics Review
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1
Who came up with the theory of continental drift?
Albert Einsten
Alfred Wegener
Rick Sanchez
Bill Nye (the) Science Guy
2
Studying rocks is the goal of this branch of Earth Science.
Geology
Astronomy
Meterology
Oceanography
3
Which branch of Earth Science covers the large marine bodies that cover 70%+ of the Earth?
Meterology
Oceanography
Geology
Astronomy
4
Which type of boundary is most likely to experience an earthquake?
Convergent
Answer #4
Divergent
Transform
5
When two plates separate it is a _________ plate boundary.
Divergent
Convergent
Tectonic
Transform
6
When two plates push past each other, often very shaky, it is a _________ plate boundary.
Tectonic
Divergent
Transform
Convergent
7
Which type of boundary is near the base of Everest?
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
Answer #4
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Which of the following is not plate boundary?
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
Tectonic
9
When two plates come together it is a _________ plate boundary.
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
Tectonic
10
Which branch of Earth Science encompases the exosphere and beyond the limits of our atmosphere?
Astronomy
Meterology
Geology
Oceanography
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How many plates are there?
15
10
5
20
