Name TECTONIC PLATES
Convergent Plate Boundaries
Trench
1. Peru-Chile Trench
2. Aleutian Trench
3. Tonga Trench
4. Mariana Trench
Overriding Plate
South America
North America
Subducting Plate
Nazca
Pacific
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Name the two diverging plates.
North American Plate
Eurasian Plate
South American Plates
African Plate
Divergent Plate Boundaries
Ridge
5. Mid-Atlantic Ridge (north of equator)
6. Mid-Atlantic Ridge (south of equator)
7. East Pacific Ridge
8. Southeast Indian Ridge
9. Southwest Indian Ridge
10. Mid-Indian Ridge
Indian plate
Antarctic
Indian Australian
Antarctic plate
African
African

The phlogiston theory in the 17th century attempted to explain burning. the theory stated that combustable objects contained a material called phlogiston, a substance without mass, color, odor, etc. after objects burned, the objects were dephlogistonated and were then in their true form. the phlogiston theory was accepted until the 18th century, when lavoisier proved that combustion requires a gas that has mass. phlogiston is considered a) to be scientific knowledge b) not to be scientific knowledge c) to be proven by scientific method d) to be accepted in the modern scientific community

Benito is doing research on the effects of florida's elevation on its climate. his notes include the following: 1. the average elevation of florida is 30 m above sea level. 2. the highest point in florida is britton hill, which is 105 m above sea level. 3. the change in temperature from 0 m to 1,000 m is 7 °c. what can benito conclude about the effects of florida's elevation on its climate? a.) florida typically experiences cold temperatures and temperature changes within a narrow range. b.) florida typically experiences cold temperatures and temperature changes within a broad range. c.) florida typically experiences warm temperatures and temperature changes within a narrow range. d.) florida typically experiences warm temperatures and temperature changes within a broad range.

Which of the following is a good definition for the word adaptation? question 1 options: a trait that an organism survive and reproduce in its environment. a change in an organism's environment. the way in which animals obtain food. a temperature change that can cause the extinction of plants and animals.