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Created by Terri Street
Copyright, 2000
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100 Question
The two types of tectonic plates
are?
 A. oceanic and continental
C. mountains and valleys
 B. oceanic and dense
 D. continental and less dense
 A. 100 answer
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200 question
At transform boundaries, tectonic
plates _______?
 A. Collide
 B. Move Apart
 C. Slide past eachother
 D. Do not move
C. 200 answer
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300 question
What are the 4 layers of the Earth?
From the Outside to Inside
 A. crust, outer core,
Inner core, mantle
 B. crust, mantle,
outer core, inner core
 C. inner core, mantle,
Crust, outer core
 D. inner core, outer core
Mantle, crust
B. 300 answer
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500 question
Scientists believe that
_____________________.
A. Earth's core is
made up primarily of iron and nickel
 C. Earth's mantle is made up
primarily of iron and nickel
 B. Earth's stratosphere is made
up primarily of iron and nickel
 D. Earth's crust is
made up primarily of iron and nickel
A. 500 answer
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1,000 question
Convection currents in the Earths Interior
__________
A. Form solid rocks
B.Cause cementation
C. Cause the Earth to spin
 D. Can cause sea floor
spreading
D. 1,000 answer
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2,000 question
In what layer can you find plate
tectonics?
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A. Asthenosphere
B.Mantle
 C. Lithosphere
D. Crust
C. 2,000 answer
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4,000 Question
The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a
deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle is known as
 A. Convection
 B. Subduction
 C. Conduction
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D. Continental Drift
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8,000 Question
What is the main function of the asthenosphere?
A. Radiation
 B. Conduction
 C. Convection
 D. Convergent
C. 8,000 Answer
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16,000 Question
What property of the layers of the
earth determine the layers position?
 A. Temperature
 C. Speed
 B. Color
 D. Density
D. 16,000 Answer
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32,000 Question
The main points of evidence that
support the continental drift theory?
 A.Rocks, Habitat, Forestry
 B. Climate, Fossils, Rocks
 C. Fossils, Ancestry,
Habitat
 D.Climate, Seasons,
Moon circulation
B. 32,000 Answer
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64,000 Question
In the diagram above, which of the
following has formed at A?
 A. An ocean trench
 B.Transform Boundary
 C. Mid-Atlantic Ridge
 D.Convergent Boundary
A. 64,000 Answer
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125,000 Question
Approximately how many lithospheric
plates are there?
 A. 3
 B. 12
 C. 6
 D. 24
B. 125,000 Answer
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250,000 Question
Where tectonic plates diverge,
__________.
A. Folded mountains form
 B. Strike-slip faults form
 C. New rock comes to the
Earth's surface
 D. One plate dives
beneath another
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500,000 Question
At what type of plate boundary do
shallow-focus earthquakes occur?
 A. Convergent
 C. Divergent
 B. Transform
D. all of these
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1,000,000 Question
One remarkable realization associated with the
discovery of seafloor spreading was that
_____________ .
 A. The crust of the oceans
 B. The rotational poles
of the Earth have migrated.
 C. Mountains are more dense
 D. The crust of the continents
is very young relative to the
age of the crust of the continents
than then mantle
is more dense than the
crust of the ocean
A. 1,000,000 Answer
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