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- 1. Multiple Choice
The San Andreas Fault in California
is located on a ____________ boundaryDivergentTransformConvergentSliding - 2. Multiple Choice
What describes the movement of the Pacific Plate in California?
fast
jerky
smooth
back and forth
- 3. Multiple Choice
What type of plate boundary cuts across the state of California?
oceanic lithosphere
convergent plate boundary
modern continental rift zone
continental transform boundary
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is located along a divergent plate boundary?
Death Valley
San Andrea Fault
mid-ocean ridge
Cascade Mountains
- 5. Multiple Choice
In California, which direction is the Pacific Plate moving relative to the North American Plate?
east
north
south
west
- 6. Multiple Choice
Name a type of landform that can be created at all three types of plate boundaries in California.
earthquakes
mountains
volcanoes
trenches
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Panamint Range, west of Death Valley, is formed by?
tension stress
volcanic activity
rift valley
transform boundaries
- 8. Multiple Choice
California's volcanoes at convergent boundaries are evidence of?
transformation
earthquakes
subduction
glaciers
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which describes the San Andreas Fault?
system of reverse faults
system of normal faults
system of inclined faults
system of strike-slip faults
- 10. Multiple Choice
What type of stress makes the rock thicker?
sheer
tension
compression
subduction
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