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Plate Tectonics Review 2 Seafloor Spreading

This is a review of lessons three and four of Chapter 5.

AB
PangeaOne land mass for all continents.
Continental DriftThe idea that lands are sliding across the earth's surface.
WegenerMan that came up with the idea of land movement.
FossilEvidence of past life in rocks.
Seafloor SpreadingThe ocean floor is moving apart to create new oceans.
Mid-ocean RidgeMountain chain that is below the middle of the Atlanic Ocean.
Subduction ZoneLocation where the old lithosphere moves back into the earth's mantle.
TrenchForms near a subduction zone as crust is pulled downward.



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