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Earth Science Section 10.2 Homework: The Theory of Plate Tectonics: Due Thursday, 10/20/11
Read Section 10.2, pages 247-254. Answer the following questions.
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Last Name, First Name
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Period (do not put nd, rd, or th after the number!)
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The formation of the Himalaya Mountains is a result of which type of plate boundary?
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Convergent Subduction
Convergent Collision
Strike Slip
Transform
Divergent
Which of the following is NOT a phenomenon that occurs near a convergent subduction plate boundary?
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volcano
earthquake
rift valley
deep sea trench
What do the differing densities of continental crust and oceanic crust have to do with the process known as subduction? See page 250 for details
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California's San Andreas Fault and Haiti's Enriquillo-Plantain Garden Fault are good examples of what type of plate boundary?
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Convergent Subduction
Convergent Collision
Divergent
Transform
Read the Convergent Boundaries Section on Page 250 to answer the following. How are oceanic-continental convergence and oceanic-oceanic convergence similar? How are they different?
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What type of plate boundary is not shown in the diagram on page 252?
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convergent subduction
convergent collision
divergent
transform
both options 2 and 4 are correct
Read "Causes of Plate Motion" on page 252-254. Describe the Mantle Convection, Ridge Push, and Slab Pull hypotheses of plate motion.
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