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The type of stress that pulls rock apart, common at divergent boundaries.
Tensional Stress
The type of plate boundary associated with seafloor spreading.
Divergent Plate Boundary
Fossil plant whose remains were found in Africa, South America, Antarctica, India, and Australia.
Glossopteris
The place where oceanic crust sinks back into the mantle, balancing the creation of new crust.
Subduction zone
What are the two smaller supercontinents that formed when Pangaea began breaking apart?
Laurasia and Gondwana
What geologic event is most likely to happen in the transform fault boundary?
Earthquake
Which type of plate boundaries exhibits when two adjacent boundaries move towards each other?
Convergent plate boundary
It refers to the long chains of mountains located on the ocean floor where seafloor spreading takes place.
Mid-oceanic ridge
What do we call to thee ocean that surrounded Pangaea?
Panthalassa
Who proposed the Continental Drift Theory in 1912?
Alfred Wegener
What are the 5 layers of the Earth according to the mechanical properties
Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, Outer Core, Inner Core
What do you call to the point on the earth's surface vertically above the hypocenter (or focus)
Epicenter
Where are volcanoes located?
Boundaries between tectonic plates
It measures the strength of shaking produced by the earthquake at a certain location and is determined from effects on people, human structures, and the natural environment.
Intensity
What do you call to the instruments used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake?
Seismograph
Which is largest among the 7 major plates of the world?
Pacific Plate
What do you call to the location where two plates meet?
Plate Boundaries
Which layer of the Earth is made up of solid iron and nickel?
Inner Core
Which layer of the Earth is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field?
Outer Core
Which type of waves is the slowest?
Surface wave
Which waves can travel through solid part of the earth only?
S-wave
Which type of wave travels fastest to reach the recording station?
P-wave
What do you call to the force that drives the plates to move around?
Convection Current
Which theory suggests that the crust is made of plates that interact in various ways?
Plate Tectonics Theory
What do you call to the soft, weak upper portion of the mantle?
Asthenosphere
What do you call to the outermost rigid layer of the Earth?
Lithosphere
What type of rock forms the oceanic crust?
Basalt
What makes up the lithosphere?
Crust and upper mantle
What is the basis of scientists in dividing the Earth’s lithosphere into plates?
Location of active volcanoes, earthquake epicenters, and mountain ranges
Which type of crust is less dense?
Continental Crust
How many recording stations are needed in triangulation method?
3
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