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earth movement quiz

science quiz

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Which layer of the eart is the hottest? core
what was the name of the super continent that existed 200 million years ago pangaea
which layer of the earth are the plates part of? crust
which layer of the earth do the plates float on top of? mantle
Name the theory that states that the continents have moved vast distances around the earth over millions of years to reach their present locations continental drift
names the theory that explains that the earth's crust in NOT one solid piece of roch, but it consists of a series of plates that flost on the molten rock of the mantle plate tectonics
what is causing the plates to move? convection currents
what is the process by which hot magma from the mantle wells up in the boundary between two oceanic plates as they move away from each other, creating new crust? ocean-floor spreading
what kinds of plates have continents embedded in them? continental
what kinds of plates consist only of the ocean floor? oceanic
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