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ERSC 181 Week 2 Quiz | Questions and Answers - AMU- A. volcanic arc, forearc basin • B. oceanic trench, island arc • C. broad mountain range, folds Question 2 of 25 4.0 Points Which of the following would not support Continental Drift? • A. You notice that the sa...

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Question 1 of 25
4.0 Points
Ocean-to-ocean convergent boundaries are commonly associated with which landforms?





A. volcanic arc, forearc basin




B. oceanic trench, island arc




C. broad mountain range, folds



Question 2 of 25
4.0 Points
Which of the following would not support Continental Drift?




A. You notice that the same fossil in Australia and Antarctica.




B. You notice that a similar rock formation is found on both the west coast of Africa and
the east coast of South America.




C. You notice that both North America and Africa have the same type of earthquakes and
volcanoes.

,Question 3 of 25
4.0 Points
The Wilson cycle shows all but which of the following?





A. how rocks cycle from one type to another




B. how water cycles on the Earth




C. how oceans open and close throughout geologic time



Question 4 of 25
4.0 Points
Which type of boundaries involve plates moving apart, the creation of new seafloor, and the Mid
Ocean Ridge?




A. convergent boundaries




B. transform boundaries




C. divergent boundaries

, Question 5 of 25
4.0 Points
What piece of evidence for continental drift explains why we find ancient reefs in cold climates?




A. the increase is sea level




B. polar wandering




C. the fact that continents move



Question 6 of 25
4.0 points
Which piece of evidence renewed the scientific community's interest in continental drift?




A. how the continents fit together




B. the presence of similar fossils on opposite sides of the oceans




C. paleomagnetism

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