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- 1. Multiple Choice
What kind of plate boundary is shown here?divergentconvergenttransformsubducting - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of plate boundary is shown here?divergentconvergenttransformsubmergent
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of plate boundary is shown here?divergentconvergenttransformstrike slip
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat geologic feature/event you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?EarthquakesVolcanoesMountainsRift Valleys
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat would happen to the convection currents if the heat from the inner core disappeared?They would stop.They would change directions.It would not change.They would speed up.
- 6. Multiple Choice
The area around the pacific plate where boundaries form is called...
death ring
fire zone
ring of fire
zone of fire
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe San Andreas Fault in California is an example of a ________.divergent boundaryconvergent boundarytransform faultsubduction zone
- 8. Multiple ChoiceMountains form from ...plates sliding past one anothercollision of platesplates moving away from each other
- 9. Multiple ChoiceOceanic crust isYounger and less dense than continental crustThinner, younger and more dense than continental crustOlder, thicker and less dense that continental crustBigger and younger than continental crust
- 10. Multiple Choice
A large, giant supercontinent land mass is called
continental drift
plate tectonics
pangaea
oceanic crust
- 11. Multiple Choice
Cracks or breaks in earth's crust where plates slip past each other
subduction
faults
mid-ocean ridge
san andreas
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Occurs when a less dense plate slides under a more dense plate
tectonic plates
subduction
continental drift
landmass
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which natural occurance causes the tectonic plates to move?
ocean plates subducted under continental plates
convection currents
continental drift
earthquakes
- 14. Multiple Choice
Where do volcanoes typically form?
At plate boundaries.
In the middle of tectonic plates.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Strato, Shield, Calderas and Mid-Ocean Ridges are types of ________________.
earthquakes
plate boundaries
volcanoes
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