Distribution of Oceans and Continents — Important Questions
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70 important questions from Distribution of Oceans and Continents for CBSE Class 11 Geography, with answers. Part of the CBSE Class 11 Geography syllabus.
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How many major tectonic plates are proposed by the plate tectonics theory?
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7
The theory of plate tectonics proposes that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into seven major plates.
What was the name of the mega-ocean that surrounded Pangaea?
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Panthalassa
Panthalassa was the mega-ocean that surrounded the supercontinent Pangaea, meaning 'all water'.
What is the maximum age of oceanic crust rocks?
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200 million years
The chapter states that the age of rocks in the oceanic crust are nowhere more than 200 million years old.
Which plate has the fastest rate of movement?
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East Pacific Rise
The East Pacific Rise near Easter Island has the fastest plate movement rate of more than 15 cm/yr.
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