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Plate Tectonics
Test Description: Plate Boundaries and Continental Drift
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Name the plate boundary that is a result of 2 plates that COLLIDE or come together.
A
Convergent Plate Boundary
B
Divergent Plate Boundary
C
Continental Drift
D
Transform Plate Boundary
2) Name the plate boundary that is a result of 2 plates that SLIDE past each other.
A
Convergent Plate Boundary
B
Transform Plate Boundary
C
Continental Drift
D
Divergent Plate Boundary
3) Name the plate boundary that is a result of 2 plates that DIVIDE or seperate from each other.
A
Continental Drift
B
Transform Plate Boundary
C
Divergent Plate Boundary
D
Convergent Plate Boundary
4) What is theory proposed by Alfred Wegner’s about the Earth's Continents.
A
Convergent Plate Boundary
B
Continental Drift
C
Divergent Plate Boundary
D
Transform Plate Boundary
5) What is the name of the super continent proposed by Alfred Wegner's theory of Continental Drift?
A
Gigantus
B
Panama
C
United States
D
Pangea
6) When the two plates slide against each other in a sideway motion. Occasionally this energy is released suddenly in the form of
A
Earthquakes
B
Mid Ocean Ridges
C
Mountain ranges
D
Subduction
7) When two tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
A
Mid Ocean Ridge
B
Divergent Boundary
C
All of the Above
D
Rift Valley
8) When two plates Collide
A
Trench
B
All of the above
C
Mountains
D
Volcanoes
9) Subduction takes place during a Convergent Boundary when
A
The plates divide past each other
B
One plate sinks below the other plate as they collide
C
Crustal plates slide past each other
D
Continental drift
10) The crust and upper mantle make up Earth's
A
Lithosphere
B
Continents
C
Asthenosphere
D
Core
11) Plates of the lithosphere float on the.......
A
Atmosphere
B
Core
C
Asthenosphere
D
Lithosphere
12) Active volcanoes are more likely to form at.......
A
Transform Boundary
B
Continental Drift
C
Divergent Boundary
D
Convergent Boundary
13) What do scientist believe is the force behind the plate tectonics theory?
A
The continents float on the ocean
B
Gravity pulls the tectonic plates
C
Movement of the planets
D
Convection currents inside the Asthenosphere
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