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Tectonic Plates Map Worksheet - Keep this sheet so you may study for your test. We will review answers in class. (20 pts) Directions: Use the map above to answer the questions below. 1. What plate do residents of Tallahassee Florida live on? North American Plate. 2. Using the key above, at what type of plate boundary do plates move away from ...
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Plate Boundaries – Student Worksheet Woodside and ESWA. The theory which describes how large pieces of lithosphere move around the Earth’s surface is known as: _____ The outer layer of the Earth consists of _____ crust and _____ crust.
formats are used for these worksheets: readings to analyze; problems to solve; diagrams to examine and analyze; or a simple activity or lab which students can complete in the classroom or at home. Answers are provided in the Teacher Guide and Answers section. Note-taking Worksheet: The Note-taking Worksheet mirrors the content contained in the
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11. According to plate-tectonic theory where is new oceanic crust being formed? 12. Where are melts most likely to be produced by the adiabatic rise of mantle? 13. The San Andreas fault is a classical _____ boundary. 14. The East Pacific Rise and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge represent _____ boundaries. 15. What is subduction. 16.
Which diagram shows oceanic-continental convergence? Describe what occurs at this type of plate boundary. C; An oceanic plate collides with a continental plate. The oceanic plate, which is denser than the continental plate, subducts under the continental plate to form a trench and volcanoes. 6. Which diagram shows a transform boundary?
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Check one: a. crustal plate margins _____ b. interior of a crustal plate _____ Answer the following questions about Plate Tectonic Processes using the diagrams with the map. 5. Divergent margins and continental spreading centers: a. New crust forms at plate margins as _____ rises creating ridges under
Earthquakes Living Lab: The Theory of Plate Tectonics Activity—Worksheet Example Answers 3 volcanoes Volcanoes occur along hot zones at plate boundaries Underground volcanoes are “seamounts” A line of seafloor volcanoes indicates the direction a tectonic plate is moving 8.
