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Science Test
The Earth's Plates
Question | Answer |
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What do heat currents in the mantle cause the plates to do? | Move |
what is the super continent in Wegener's theory of continental drift is called? | Pangaea |
What is the process that constantly adds new material to the sea floor? | Seafloor spreading |
Where is Earth's crust thinnest? | Oceans |
What layer of the Earth is broken into plates? | Lithosphere |
What is the theory called that explains how the plates form and move? | Plate Tectonics |
The lithosphere is made of solid rock and is part of what layers of Earth? | Mantel and Crust |