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What is the name of the theorized supercontinent that existed before the land masses started to break apart?
Pangaea
True or false? Most scientists agree with Alfred Wegener when he first proposed the idea of continental drift.
False
Which type of plate boundary is responsible for sea floor spreading?
 
divergent
 
convergent
 
transform
 
strike-slip
The upper part of the mantle is made up of what type of solid rock?
soft solid
The crust is made up of what type of solid rock?
hard solid
At what type of plate boundary is new crust created?
divergent boundary
What geological event happens at a transform boundary?
earthquake
At what type of plate boundary do tectonic plates slide past one another?
transform
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge formed along which type of plate boundary?
Divergent
The Himalayan Mountain range was formed by which type of plate boundary?
Convergent
What type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram below?
Convergent
What process occurs when one plate sinks beneath another plate because it is more dense?
subduction
What type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram below?
Convergent
What type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram below?
Transform
What 3 major forms of evidence did Wegener use to support his theory of Continental Drift?
Landforms, Climate, Fossils
Which term is used to describe the upper portion of the mantle where convection currents occur?
Asthenosphere
Which term is used to describe the continuous heating and cooling of magma within the mantle?
convection currents
Ocean trenches and volcanic mountains are two surface features commonly found at:
Convergent plate boundaries.
The outermost shell of the earth is called the _____
crust


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