1. Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Tectonic Plates Divergent Transform Convergent
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Convergent
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Final Jeopardy

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At one time, all of the continents were connected as one large continent called this
Pangaea

3. 1 - $200 This driving force that causes plates to move
Convection currents

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Lithospheric plates move this far each year
A few inches

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Convection currents are in which of Earth’s layers?
mantle

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Divergent

7. 2 - $100 This boundary occurs when plates move away from each other
Divergent

8. 2 - $200 Give an example of a divergent boundary African Rift Valley
Mid Atlantic Ridge

9. 2 - $300 What will happen over time to the African Rift Valley?
It will continue to grow wider and deeper

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A large mountain range formed under the ocean

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This fills in the space left between the plates at the mid-ocean ridge
Molten rock / magma from the mantle

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This type of boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other
Transform

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T / F The sliding motion of a transform boundary occurs very smoothly
False

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This is an example of a transform boundary
San Andreas fault

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This is a common surface feature or event that occurs at a transform boundary
Earthquakes

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This is a crack in the Earth where sections of a plate, or two plates, move in opposite directions
fault

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This type of boundary occurs when plates move toward each other
Convergent

18. 4 - $200 These are the 3 types of convergent boundaries
Oceanic – oceanic
Continental – oceanic
Continental - continental

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The region along a plate boundary where one plate moves under another plate
Subduction zone

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At this type of convergent boundary, underwater mountains form, eventually turning into islands
Oceanic - oceanic

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At this type of convergent boundary, a deep ocean trench forms
Oceanic - continental

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This is an example of an oceanic – oceanic convergent boundary
Japan

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At this type of convergent boundary, large mountain chains form
Continental - continental

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This is an example of an oceanic – continental convergent boundary
West coast of South America

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Which area shows the subduction zone? 3

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This is an example of an continental – continental convergent boundary
Himalayan Mountains

27. Final Jeopardy
Name at least 2 pieces of evidence Wegener used to support his idea of continental drift.
rare fossils
climate change
puzzle-piece continents
rock formations