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Elizabeth Bray
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Question 1

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What is the earths crust broken up into ?
Answer
  • Convection currents
  • Plates
  • Magma

Question 2

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There are 5 major plates
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Plates float on...
Answer
  • Semi molten magma
  • The earths crust

Question 4

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The place where the plates meet is called...
Answer
  • Plate tectonics
  • Plate boundaries

Question 5

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When all of the plates are moving it is called [blank_start]plate tectonics[blank_end]
Answer
  • plate tectonics
  • plate boundaries
  • plate movement
  • plate collision

Question 6

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What causes a plate to move? Plates float on [blank_start]semi molten magma [blank_end]in the molten. The magma moves which causes [blank_start]convection currents[blank_end] . Convection currents cause the plates to move in different directions
Answer
  • semi molten magma
  • mantle
  • plate boundaries
  • convection currents
  • plate movement
  • plate tectonics

Question 7

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Name all 7 major plates [blank_start]Eurasian plate[blank_end] , [blank_start]North American[blank_end] plate, [blank_start]South American plate[blank_end], [blank_start]nazca plate[blank_end], [blank_start]African plate[blank_end], [blank_start]Australian plate[blank_end] , [blank_start]Pacific plate [blank_end]
Answer
  • Eurasian plate
  • dinner plate
  • North American
  • Asian plate
  • South American plate
  • coarse plate
  • nazca plate
  • Indian plate
  • African plate
  • transform plate
  • Australian plate
  • turkey plate
  • Pacific plate
  • oceanic plate

Question 8

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What are the 3 types of plate boundaries
Answer
  • Divergent ,convergent,transform
  • Divergent, constructive, convergent
  • Destructive , transform , divergent
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