Ciencia

Glencoe Science Level Red
Chapter 10: Forces Shaping Earth
Forces Shaping Earth
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Principio del formulario
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Shearing occurs along__________ plates. |
| | A) | oceanic |
| | B) | colliding |
| | C) | sliding |
| | D) | volcanic |
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Plates make up the __________. |
| | A) |lithosphere |
| | B) | crust |
| | C) | outer core |
| | D) | aesthenosphere |
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New crust forms along __________ boundaries. |
| | A) | colliding || | B) | sliding |
| | C) | separating |
| | D) | buoyant |
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The presence of a valley next to a ridge indicates which type of mountain-building process?|
| | A) | fault-block |
| | B) | folding |
| | C) | upwarping |
| | D) | volcanic |
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The principle of isostasy relates to the __________ ofrocks. |
| | A) | density |
| | B) | compression |
| | C) | origin |
| | D) | buoyancy |
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__________ mountains are formed when rock layers arecompressed together. |
| | A) | Upwarped |
| | B) | Fault-block |
| | C) | Folded |
| | D) | Volcanic |
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Convection is driven by differences in __________.|
| | A) | size |
| | B) | density |
| | C) | thickness |
| | D) | temperature |
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The warmest place within Earth is in the __________. |
| | A)| crust |
| | B) | inner core |
| | C) | outer core |
| | D) | mantle |
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9 | | * Deep trenches occur along __________ zones. * |
| | A) |continental |
| | B) | subduction |
| | C) | transform |
| | D) | volcanic |
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10 | |
The Black Hills in South Dakota are an example of __________ mountains. |
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