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What would the ocean floor look like if plate tectonics did not happen?
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New crust forms on the ocean floor due to what process?
Plate tectonics.
What theories were combined to form the theory of plate tectonics?
the continental drift and the ocean-floor spreading
Which was an argument used to dispute the theory of plate tectonics?
Continents cannot cut through the ocean floor.
What technological methods used to prove that plate tectonics occur?
Various technological methods have been used to prove that plate tectonics occur. The most common are ocean floor mapping and earthquake tracking.
What did the theory of plate tectonics replace?
The theory of plate tectonics replaced the theory of sea floor spreading.
What happen to plate tectonics as they move?
what material forms new pieces of ocean floor
How do plate tectonics affect the ocean floor?
They change its size and shape.
What is responsible for the formation of ocean-floor features?
Plate tectonics and (river) erosion are responsible for the formation of ocean-floor features.
What is responsible for the formation of ocean floor features?
Plate tectonics and (river) erosion are responsible for the formation of ocean-floor features.
New crust forms on the ocean floor due to what process?
Plate tectonics.
Why isn't the ocean floor a flat surface?
Plate Tectonics, to put it simply.
How did the ocean floor help develop the theory pf plate tectonics?
*of, sorry
What are some features of the ocean floor that provide evidence for plate tectonics?
they found fossils
What theories were combined to form the theory of plate tectonics?
the continental drift and the ocean-floor spreading
What was the effect of scientists discovery of ocean floor spreading?
The theory of plate tectonics was supported greatly.
Which was an argument used to dispute the theory of plate tectonics?
Continents cannot cut through the ocean floor.
What was the effect of scientists' discovery of ocean floor spreading?
This discovery gave proof for the existence of plate tectonics.
