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Which term is described as a seamount with a flattened top?
continental shelf
deep-sea trenches
guyots
abyssal plains
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At which type of boundary do lithospheric plates collide?
gravitational boundaries
convergent boundaries
contour boundaries
convection boundaries
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Alfred Wegener's theory about Earth's past included a supercontinent made up of all the continents put together. Which word named the supercontinent?
Pangaea
Gondwanaland
Laurasia
Americas
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Which evidence did Wegener make use of to develop the theory of continental drift?
Similar fossils were found on different continents.
There is no evidence of glaciers anywhere in South America.
The Rocky Mountains are taller than the Appalachian Mountain
The climate of Siberia has always been the same.
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Which part of the mantle is still a solid but flows like a thick, heavy liquid?
crust
core
asthenosphere
lithosphere
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Which term is described as a shelf of undersea land reaching a depth of about 200 meters (656 feet) and extending out from the shoreline?
abyssal plains
deep-sea trenches
continental shelf
guyots
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Which phrase best describes of a convergent boundary?
plates that move side by side past each other
plates that are attracted to each other by gravity
plates that move toward each other
plates that move away from each other
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What activates a convection current, starting the flow of a fluid?
heated liquids at Earthâs surface
cold temperatures at the north pole
iron-rich rocks in the mantle
temperature differences in the mantle
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Which two parts of the Earth make up the lithosphere?
crust and outer part of the mantle
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Which term is described as a long, narrow depression in the ocean floor?
continental shelf
deep-sea trenches
abyssal plains
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Which section is part of the lithosphere?
crust and outer part of the mantle
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Which word best describes the hot, weak, inner part of the upper mantle, which can flow?
crust and outer part of the mantle
core
crust
lithosphere
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