Plate Tectonics Review
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- How does the theory of plate tectonics explain the formation of a chain of volcanoes that is not near a plate boundary?
- Mount Everest, part of the Himalayan mountain range, is getting taller each year. Which of these best explains why?
- When two continental plates collide, what are formed?
- Which two landforms are caused by convergent plate boundaries?
- Convection currents occur in Earth’s interior. Which layer has convection currents?
- The layer on which tectonic plates move is the
- As you go deeper in Earth, what increases?
- When both P-waves and S-waves reach the asthenosphere, they ________, which is further evidence that the asthenosphere is partially liquid.
- Which of the following pieces of evidence supports the Theory of Plate Tectonics?
- Pretend you were Alfred Wegner and you are making discoveries about Plate Tectonics. Can you defend your Theories to receive additional funding from the government?
- Which of the following best describes the internal structure of the earth?
- Volcanic activity can result from Hot Spot activity and Divergent plate boundaries. Explain where and how the magma for each of these volcanoes comes from and how it rises to the surface. In this explanation, briefly describe the layers of the Earth and how convection is a mechanism for Plate Tectonics
- Can you explain what must have happened for the Hawaiian Islands to be formed. Explain how they are evidence for plate motion.
- What would happen if all the plates on Earth stopped moving?
- If you had access to all resources how would you deal with detecting the movement of the Earth's plates.
- If two opposite forces act on a stationary object at the same time, and one is stronger than the other, which way will the object move?
- An object moves at a constant speed. What will happen to this object’s motion over time if no new forces are applied?
- The theory of plate tectonics was not initially widely accepted because
- 8. Which statement is true about Earth’s tectonic plates?
- Camilla believes that Earth's crust is evenly thick all around the globe. Maclaya thinks that Camilla is wrong but doesn't know any facts to help win the argument. Develop an argument for Camilla or for Maclaya. Support your argument with specific details.
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