What force makes cold water sink toward the ocean floor? a. global winds c. gravity b. the sun d. the coriolis effect
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Japan is a group of four islands off the coast of asia. what effect do you think has had on the lives of the japanese?

How did the lab activities you answer the lesson question: what effect does plate movement have on geologic events and structures at earth’s surface? what did you learn from conducting this lab?

Select the correct text in the passage. the moving continents affect all subsystems on earth. which sentence identifies a potentially negative consequence of shifting continents? the supercontinent pangaea began to break up about 175 million years ago. [during this process, more coastline was exposed as the landmasses separated]. [the rearrangement and displacement of these huge landmasses resulted in the diversity of plants and animals we see on earth today]. [the movement of the plates sometimes leads to earthquakes and tsunamis]. however, over the long course of earth's history, their effects are usually minimal. in oceans, the plate movements usually lead to seafloor spreading. [seafloor spreading often results in the formation of underwater ranges of mountains].