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1
Two plates grind past each other at a _____.
Transform boundary
2
The center layer of the Earth is the ____.
Inner core
3
Mountain chains are formed when two continental plates interact at a ____.
Convergent boundary
4
The process of a continent, breaking apart is called ___.
Rifting
5
The evidence used to support the continental drift theory, did NOT include:
Weather patterns
6
The layer of plastic rock that underlines the tectonic plates is the ______.
Asthenosphere
7
Convection occurs because he did material becomes ___.
Less dense, and rises
8
Approximately 200 million years ago, all the continents were together as a single, supercontinent called _____.
Pangea
9
The _____ is the thinnest layer of the earth.
Crust
10
The ____ was/were formed when the Indian subcontinent crashed into the Asian continent approximately 50 million years ago.
Himalayas
11
The regional long tectonic plate boundaries were one plate moves beneath another is called a _____.
Subduction zone
12
The ___ is the only liquid layer on earth.
Outer core
13
A ____ is a long, undersea mountain chain with steep, narrow valley as its center.
Mid-ocean Ridge
14
The ____ is a series of volcanoes that in circle the Pacific Ocean.
Ring of fire
15
The inner core is primarily made of solid, ____ and ____.
Iron and nickel
16
The _____ of the Earth is further broken into two subregions, the lithosphere and asthenosphere.
Mantle
17
The scientist _____ proposed that continents move around the Earth.
Alfred Wegener
18
New ocean floor is constantly being produced through a process, known as ____.
Sea-floor spreading
19
The single, large ocean that surrounded the world 200 million years ago, was called ____.
Panthalassa
20
Continents grow in size when a convergent boundary causes a ___ to run into a continent.
Terrane