LESSON 6 Q2 Flashcards

1
Q

device that bounces sound waves off underwater objects and then record the echoes off these sound waves

A

SONAR

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2
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geologist and united states navy. considered one of the “founding fathers” of the unifying of plate tectonic

A

Harry Hammond Hess

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3
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the magma moves up from the mantle and erupt as pillow lava

A

seafloor spreading

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4
Q

rocks shaped like pillow show that molten materials have erupted again and again from crack along the mid ocean ridge and cooled quickly

A

evidence from molten materials

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5
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rocket that make up the ocean floor lie in a pattern of magnetized stripes which hold a record of the reversal in magnetic field

A

evidence from magnetic strip

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6
Q

core samples from the ocean floor show that older rocks are found farther from the ridge: youngest rock are in the mid ocean ridge

A

evidence from drilling samples

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