Plate Tectonics and Continental Drift
Description: Test your knowledge on Plate Tectonics and Continental Drift. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: earth science plate tectonics continental drift |
What is the theory that explains the movement of Earth's lithospheric plates?
What is the process by which new oceanic crust is formed?
What is the process by which oceanic crust is recycled back into the mantle?
What is the process by which two continental plates collide?
What is the process by which a rift valley is formed?
Which scientist is credited with developing the theory of continental drift?
What is the name of the supercontinent that existed before the continents drifted apart?
What is the name of the ocean that existed before the continents drifted apart?
What is the name of the mountain range that formed as a result of the collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates?
What is the name of the rift valley that is located in East Africa?
What is the name of the plate that is located beneath the Pacific Ocean?
What is the name of the plate that is located beneath North America?
What is the name of the plate that is located beneath Europe and Asia?
What is the name of the plate that is located beneath Africa?
What is the name of the plate that is located beneath Antarctica?