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1. What is the name of the theory that explains the movement of tectonic plates?
A
Seafloor Spreading
B
Continental Drift
C
Plate Tectonics
2. Which type of boundary results in plates moving apart?
A
Convergent Boundary
B
Divergent Boundary
C
Transform Boundary
3. What is the largest tectonic plate on Earth?
A
Eurasian Plate
B
North American Plate
C
Pacific Plate
4. Which layer of the Earth do tectonic plates float on?
A
Lithosphere
B
Mantle
C
Asthenosphere
5. What is the process by which tectonic plates collide and one is forced beneath the other?
A
Seafloor Spreading
B
Rifting
C
Subduction
6. Which type of plate boundary is responsible for creating mountain ranges?
A
Divergent Boundary
B
Convergent Boundary
C
Transform Boundary
7. What is the term for the point on the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake originates?
A
Epicenter
B
Seismic Zone
C
Hypocenter
8. What is the name of the supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago?
A
Laurasia
B
Pangaea
C
Gondwana
9. Which scientist proposed the theory of continental drift in the early 20th century?
A
Charles Darwin
B
Isaac Newton
C
Alfred Wegener
10. What is the term for the process by which new oceanic crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges?
A
Subduction
B
Seafloor Spreading
C
Rifting