Learn How To Know About Plate Tectonics Quiz
5 Questions
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This is a quiz designed to test one's knowledge of Plate Tectonics. After reviewing videos and readings about plate tectonics, students should have a better understanding of the subject area.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What Concept is the Plate Tectonics Theory based from?
- A.
The big bang Theory
- B.
The Continental Drift
- C.
The Science Theory
- D.
The Plate Tectonics Theory
- E.
The Solar Systems Theory
Correct Answer
B. The Continental Drift -
- 2.
Who Developed the Continental Theory in the 20th Century?
- A.
Alfred Wegener
- B.
Thomas Jefferson
- C.
Jim Carey
- D.
Alfred Hitchcock
- E.
George Cloney
Correct Answer
A. Alfred Wegener -
- 3.
Tectonic plates are able to move because the Earth's lithosphere has a higher strength and lower density than the underlying asthenosphere.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
When Considering Plate Tectonics, the lithosphere is MOST likely broken up into what?
- A.
Pizza
- B.
Earthquakes
- C.
Tectonic plates
- D.
Erosion
- E.
Cracked cattle
Correct Answer
C. Tectonic plates -
- 5.
Plate Tectonics is based on The Big Bang Theory.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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