Endogenic Processes Flashcards
1
Q
Occurs inside the layers of the Earth
A
Endogenic Processes
2
Q
Types of Endogenic Processes
A
Volcanism (making of volcano)
Earthquake
Mountain Formation (making of mountain)
3
Q
What is the BIGGEST Fault Line?
A
San Andrea Fault
4
Q
What is the theory that proposed that there used to be ONE big continent?
A
Continental Drift Theory
5
Q
Who proposed the Continental Drift Theory?
A
Alfred Wegener
6
Q
What was the big continent called?
A
Pangea
7
Q
Evidences of the Continental Drift Theory
A
Fit of Continental Shorelines
Paleoclimate
Distribution of Fossils
Distribution of Rocks
8
Q
Three Types of Plate Boundary
A
Convergent ( > < )
Divergent ( < > )
Transfer (passed by each other)
