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Science 9th Sem 1 — Sect 2 — Earth science
  • Jace Campana

  • 問題数 20 • 12/11/2023

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  • 1

    The _____ of the Earth is further broken into two subregions, the lithosphere and asthenosphere.

    Mantle

  • 2

    The scientist _____ proposed that continents move around the Earth.

    Alfred Wegener

  • 3

    The evidence used to support the continental drift theory, did NOT include:

    Weather patterns

  • 4

    The _____ is the thinnest layer of the earth.

    Crust

  • 5

    The inner core is primarily made of solid, ____ and ____.

    Iron and nickel

  • 6

    A ____ is a long, undersea mountain chain with steep, narrow valley as its center.

    Mid-ocean Ridge

  • 7

    The ___ is the only liquid layer on earth.

    Outer core

  • 8

    The center layer of the Earth is the ____.

    Inner core

  • 9

    New ocean floor is constantly being produced through a process, known as ____.

    Sea-floor spreading

  • 10

    The layer of plastic rock that underlines the tectonic plates is the ______.

    Asthenosphere

  • 11

    The regional long tectonic plate boundaries were one plate moves beneath another is called a _____.

    Subduction zone

  • 12

    Two plates grind past each other at a _____.

    Transform boundary

  • 13

    Convection occurs because he did material becomes ___.

    Less dense, and rises

  • 14

    The process of a continent, breaking apart is called ___.

    Rifting

  • 15

    Approximately 200 million years ago, all the continents were together as a single, supercontinent called _____.

    Pangea

  • 16

    The ____ was/were formed when the Indian subcontinent crashed into the Asian continent approximately 50 million years ago.

    Himalayas

  • 17

    The single, large ocean that surrounded the world 200 million years ago, was called ____.

    Panthalassa

  • 18

    The ____ is a series of volcanoes that in circle the Pacific Ocean.

    Ring of fire

  • 19

    Mountain chains are formed when two continental plates interact at a ____.

    Convergent boundary

  • 20

    Continents grow in size when a convergent boundary causes a ___ to run into a continent.

    Terrane