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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat would you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?EarthquakesVolcanoesMountainsRift
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following words/phrases would correctly fill in the blank?
Continental Drift and Sea-floor spreading were combined into the new more recent theory of ___________.HessPangaeaPlate TectonicsWegener - 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the term for a heavier, denser plate sliding under a less dense plate?plate boundarysubmersionaccretionsubduction
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What process is occurring at Z?Convection currentsSubductionTwo plates moving apartNew ocean floor forming - 5. Multiple ChoiceName the boundaryDivergentConvergentTransform
- 6. Multiple ChoiceName the boundaryDivergentConvergentTransform
- 7. Multiple ChoiceName the boundaryDivergentConvergentTransform
- 8. Multiple ChoiceName the boundaryDivergentConvergentTransform
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIndia and Asia crashed about 55 million years ago. What mountain range was produced?The RockiesThe AlpsThe HimalayasThe Andes
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?MountainsRiftMid-Ocean RidgeIsland Arc
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between a continental and oceanic plate?Folded MountainsVolcanoes MountainMid-Ocean RidgeRift
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat would you be most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?RiftMid-Ocean RidgeIsland ArcFlat land
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?Volcanic MountainsFolded MountainRiftIsland Arc
- 14. Multiple ChoiceA subduction zone is formed...when one tectonic plate sinks below anotherat every type of convergent plate boundaryat every type of divergent plate boundaryat transform boundaries
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWegener believed that all the continents were connected at one time. What did he call this one large land mass?PancakesPangaeaPancreasPatches
- 16. Multiple ChoiceEarthquakes typically occur _________________.In the middle of tectonic platesonly in Californiaonly in the middle of the oceanalong plate boundaries
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhen two oceanic plates converge what landform is produced?A lake and not trenchA river with no trenchFolded mountain range and a trenchIsland Arch and a trench
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhere is the oldest rock found?Near mid ocean ridgesnear subduction zonescloser to the north polecloser to the south pole
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhere is the youngest rock found?Close to a mid ocean ridgenear a subduction zonecloser to the north polecloser to the south pole
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of boundary is the San Andreas Fault?convergentdivergenttransform
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