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Welcome to….. Who’s a Structure of the Earth and Plate Tectonics Expert?
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which layer is made of basalt and granite?
15 $1 Million Which layer is made of basalt and granite? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: outer core B: inner core C: asthenosphere D: crust
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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What force moves the plates?
15 $1 Million What force moves the plates? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Magnetic reversals B: Wind C: waves D: convection currents
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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15 $1 Million As depth beneath Earth’s surface increases, what happens to temperature and density? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Stay the same B: both increase C: Density decreases D: Only temperature increases
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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If you remove the heat source from a convection current, the current will…
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: speed up B: change direction C: develop rifts D: eventually stop
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which layer of the earth is the least dense?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: inner core B: crust C: Outer core D: mantle
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which plate boundary causes sea-floor spreading?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Which plate boundary causes sea-floor spreading? 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Subduction B. transverse C: convergent D: divergent
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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What ocean floor feature forms where an ocean plate subducts under a oceanic plate?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 C 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: earthquakes B: island arc C: trench D: folded mountain
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Besides new ocean floor, what forms at a mid-ocean ridge?
15 $1 Million Besides new ocean floor, what forms at a mid-ocean ridge? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A. volcano B: trench C: earthquakes D: mountain range
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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What is the name of the process where ocean crust sinks into a trench?
15 $1 Million What is the name of the process where ocean crust sinks into a trench? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: divergence B: convergence C: rifting D: subduction
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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What evidence was not used by Wegener to develop his theory?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A. fossils B: climate C: landforms D: human remains
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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At which boundary do rift valleys form on the surface?
15 $1 Million At which boundary do rift valleys form on the surface? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: convergence B: transform C: rifting boundary D: divergent
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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Which boundary type is least prevalent on Earth?
15 $1 Million Which boundary type is least prevalent on Earth? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: O-O Convergent B: O-O divergent C: C-C Convergent D: C-O divergent
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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What would form at a continental-continental divergent boundary?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 B 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: earthquakes B: rift valleys C: mountains D: deep ocean trench
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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At which boundary would earthquakes most likely occur?
15 $1 Million At which boundary would earthquakes most likely occur? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: convergent B: divergent C: oceanic-oceanic D: transform
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15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100
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At which boundary would an island arch form?
15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 D 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: oceanic-continental convergent B: oceanic-oceanic divergent C: oceanic-continental divergent D: oceanic-oceanic convergent
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