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Lithospheric Plates
Test Description: Movement of tectonic plates
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Lithospheric plates move how much every year?
A
meters a year
B
kilometers a year
C
millimeters a year
D
centimeters a year
2) The boundary between lithospheric plates that are moving away from each other is called?
A
subduction zone
B
transform boundary
C
divergent boundary
D
convergent boundary
3) The boundary between lithospheric plates that are colliding is called?
A
divergent boundary
B
transform boundary
C
convergent boundary
D
subduction zone
4) The boundary between lithospheric plates that are sliding past each other is called?
A
convergent boundary
B
subduction zone
C
transform boundary
D
divergent boundary
5) The boundary where oceanic crust meets continental crust where the heavier denser oceanic crust is pushed toward the mantle?
A
transform boundary
B
subduction zone
C
convergent boundary
D
divergent boundary
6) Convergent boundaries tend to form what time of landform?
A
Valleys
B
Rivers
C
Mountains
D
Volcanoes
7) Divergent boundaries tend to form what type of landform?
A
Rivers
B
Valleys
C
Mountains
D
Volcanoes
8) What is formed in subduction zones?
A
New Oceanic Valleys
B
New mantle
C
New Oceanic floor
D
New volcanoes
9) Sea-floor spreading creates what?
A
New plate boundaries
B
New wider beaches
C
New underwater volcanoes
D
New oceanic crust
10) This is usually cause by a release of pressure at subduction zones.
A
Hurricanes
B
Earthquakes
C
Volcanoes
D
Tornadoes
11) Under ocean earthquakes can sometimes cause which of the following?
A
Sea life death
B
Water spouts
C
Tsunamis
D
New islands
12) What is the ring of fire?
A
something circuses use
B
a chain of volcanoes in Hawaii
C
a long chain of underwater volcanoes in the ocean
D
a ring of fire around the sun
13) Sea-floor spreading is the main cause of which of the following
A
oceanic valleys
B
oceanic travel
C
oceanic mountains
D
oceanic earthquakes
14) Which of the following is a chain of oceanic mountains?
A
oceanic cliff
B
southern oceanic range
C
bottom ocean mountains
D
mid oceanic ridge
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