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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Our Moving Earth Click the appropriate dollar amount at right to proceed to the question ________________________ ___________________ _________________ ______________ Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Phone A Friend “OK Contestant…Please select a friend to help you with this one. You have thirty seconds to discuss your options…” Return to the Question Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Ask the Audience “Audience, we need your help on this one…in a moment, we’ll ask you to indicate, by show of hands, your choice for the correct answer…” Return to the Question Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Fifty - Fifty 50/50 You’ve asked that two of the wrong answers be eliminated, leaving you with one wrong answer plus the correct one. Return to the Question Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

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What is most likely to happen at a fracture boundary? 50/50 A Strong earthquakes C Valley formation B Seafloor spreading D Mountain formation Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Most major earthquakes in the U. S. occur in California and Alaska because these states… 50/50 A have more convection currents B are closer to the Pacific Ocean C are on buried sand deposits D are on a plate boundary Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Where are most volcanoes located? 50/50 A In Hawaii B Around California C On the ocean floor D In areas of frozen land Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

What do seismographs detect? 50/50 A volcano ready A to erupt C Ground movement as it occurs Potential energy B between plates D Changing convection currents Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

If a scientist found a fossil on the eastern coast of South America, where else would these fossils need to be found to support continental drift? 50/50 Western coast of Africa Eastern coast of A Africa B C Northern coast D Southern cost of Africa Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

According to theory of plate tectonics, what may form where plates move together? 50/50 A valleys B plateaus C volcanoes D mountains Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

The North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate move away from each other about _______ each year. 50/50 A 2 inches B 2 meters C 2 centimeters D 2 feet Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Which of the following definitions best describes a plateau? 50/50 A An area of flat land with few trees C A deep crack created by water erosion An area of B raised, flat land D A low area of land between mountains Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Earth’s outer core is a 50/50 A Very dense solid B Partly melted rock C Combination of oxygen and other materials D Very dense liquid Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Where are Earth’s tectonics plates located? 50/50 A They float on top of the lower mantle They float just B below the crust C They float on top of the inner core They float between the crust and the upper mantle. D Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

What force moves Earth’s tectonic plates? 50/50 Convection in the mantle A Conduction in the crust B C Convection in the crust D Conduction in the mantle Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

Most of the Earth’s mass is in the 50/50 A crust B outer core C inner core D mantle Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

What makes up the lithosphere? 50/50 A Earth’s crust and solid part of the mantle C Earth’s crust, mantle, and core B Earth’s crust and mantle D Earth’s crust and the liquid part of the mantle Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

The large continent that was suggested by Alfred Wegener which split apart through continental drift was called 50/50 A Pangea Ultima B Pangaea C Pandemic D Panda Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD

According to Plate Tectonics, most of these occur near plate boundaries 50/50 A C Volcanoes and Earthquakes B Earthquakes Volcanoes D Seafloor Spreading Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD