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- 1. Multiple Choice
The physical layer of Earth made of solid rock and soil is called the ___________.mesospherelithosphereasthenospheremantle - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....Convergent BoundaryDivergent BoundaryTransform BoundaryPlate Boundary
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?Energy from the SunMagnetic Pole ReversalConvection currents in the mantleFaults in Mountain Ranges
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of plate boundary is this?PlateDivergentConvergentTransform
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of event will occur at this boundary?EarthquakeVolcano EruptionTornadoMountain Building
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA divergent boundary occurs when plates ....Pull apartCome togetherSlide past each othersubducting
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of plate boundary is this?TransformConvergentDivergentPlate
- 8. Multiple ChoiceOceanic Trenches are formed by _______ plate boundariesConvergentTransformPlateDivergent
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA fault is formed by the movement of a __________ plate boundaryTransformConvergentDivergent
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIslands can from from magma which is pushed up at a __________ plate boundaryDivergentConvergentTransform
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhere would the oldest rock be found?LMNO
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow is it possible for new crust to be formed without increasing the surface area of the Earth?Crust is destroyed at the same time it is createdNew crust is underwater where it sinksNew crust breaks more easily than old crust
- 13. Multiple ChoiceMountains are created when....Two continental plates collideTwo oceanic plates pull apartAn Oceanic plate subducts under a Continental PlateTwo continental plates pull apart
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundaryDivergentConvergentReformTransform
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the two types of crustcontinental and oceanicocean and upperlower and upperpizza and subway
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTransform boundaries are most likely to produce what phenomenon?volcanoesdeep sea trenchesunderwater mountain rangesearthquakes
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhen an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide, which one will subduct?oceaniccontinentalneither
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe area where two tectonic plates meet.mantlefocusplate boundaryconvection
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThis landform can occur at a divergent plate boundary.ocean trenchmid-ocean ridgetall mountainstransform fault
- 20. 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
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