Plate Tectonics

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Which type of chemical bond involves the transfer of electrons?

  • Hydrogen bond
  • Ionic bond (correct)
  • Metallic bond
  • Covalent bond

Which type of chemical bond involves the sharing of electrons?

  • Hydrogen bond
  • Metallic bond
  • Covalent bond (correct)
  • Ionic bond

Which type of chemical reaction involves the combination of an acid and a metal?

  • Decomposition
  • Precipitation
  • Combustion
  • Neutralisation (correct)

Which scientist proposed the Theory of Continental Drift in 1915?

<p>Alfred Wegener (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

<p>$KE = rac{1}{2}mv^2$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of meiosis in reproduction?

<p>Production of gametes for reproduction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the law of conservation of energy?

<p>Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed or transferred (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for driving plate motion through convection currents?

<p>Mantle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of plate boundaries?

<p>Convergent, divergent, and transform (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of volcano is characterized by gentle eruptions and broad, shield-like shapes?

<p>Shield volcano (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do earthquakes occur according to the plate tectonic model?

<p>Due to the movement of tectonic plates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these correctly defines displacement?

<p>The change in position of an object (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these equations can be used to calculate velocity?

<p>$v = u + a t$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these correctly describes Newton's Third Law?

<p>For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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