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Destructive plate margins called____________ are where one oceanic plate is forced down into the mantle beneath a second plate. | subduction zones |
Where two plates collide, ________________ occur. | convergent boundaries |
Wegener proposed that in the past, the continents were joined to form a supercontinent he named ____________. | Panagea |
__________ occur where two tectonic plates move away from each other. | Divergent boundaries |
An ocean___________ is a surface feature produced by a descending plate. | trench |
Wegener's ___________ hypothesis proposed that the continents changed position on Earth's surface. | continental drift |
A record of _____________ is preserved in the sequence of rock strips at oceanic ridges. | paleomagnetism |
Earth's lithosphere is divided into ______________ that move and change shape. | plates |
Elevated areas of the seafloor called_______________ occur along well-developed divergent plate boundaries. | ocean ridges |