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Rylee- science
over earth science and what we have talked about in class.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why is Alfred Weagner famous? | Because he discovered Pangea. |
| what is Pangea? | where all the continents on the earth came together and we called it pangea |
| what is plate movement? | scientific theory that there was alot of movement of the earth and pangea seperated? |
| what are the three types of plate boundries? | convergent, divergent, and transform |
| what was Alfred weagners theory? | that the world came together and then separated cause he saw that the same fossils were the same but n a different continent. |
| what is slab pull? | where plates pull away from each other |
| what do volcanos identify? | the locations of plate boudaries |
| supercontinent cycle | where supercontinents break apart. |
| what is Panthlassa? | the single large ocean that coverd earths surface during the time the supercontinent pangea existed |
| how can you find plate boundaries? | by studying earth quakes. |
| What is sea-floor spreading? | Where magma comes out of the ground and the ground has to move for the magma to come through. |
| What is paleomagnetism? | The study of rock. |
| What is continental drift? | That continents all came together and formed Pangea. |
| Do the divergent boundary turn outward | Yes |
| Which way does the convergent boundary move. | toward each other. |
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