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Chapter 15 Plate Tectonics: Lesson 2

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  • Q1
    Wegener thought that all the continents were once together in one large continent called
    Gondwana
    Pangaea
    Laurasia
    Eurasia
    30s
  • Q2
    New oceanic lithosphere forms as a result of
    normal polarity
    reverse polarity
    sea-floor spreading
    continental drif
    30s
  • Q3
    Evidence for sea-floor spreading has come from
    . the breakup of Pangaea
    magnetic minerals on the ocean floor.
    fossils in South America and Africa.
    ancient climactic conditions
    30s
  • Q4
    hypothesis that states that the continents were once one large mass that broke apart
    magnetic reversal
    sea-floor spreading
    continental drift
    magnetic minerals
    30s
  • Q5
    process that takes place at mid-ocean ridges
    magnetic minerals
    magnetic reversal
    sea-floor spreading
    continental drift
    30s
  • Q6
    part of molten rock at mid-ocean ridges
    continental drift
    magnetic reversal
    fossils
    magnetic minerals
    30s
  • Q7
    process of Earth’s magnetic poles changing places
    fossils
    magnetic minerals
    continental drift
    magnetic reversal
    30s
  • Q8
    items that provide evidence that the continents were once closer together
    continental drift
    sea-floor spreading
    magnetic minerals
    fossils
    30s

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