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Plate Tectonics
Test Description: Key points related to Plate Tectonics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The earth consists of an inner core which is
A
solid and made of Silicon and Oxygen
B
liquid and made of Silicon and Oxygen
C
solid and made of Iron and Nickel
D
liquid and made of Iron and Nickel
2) Earth's lithosphere is composed of the
A
continental crust only
B
crust only
C
crust and upper mantle
D
upper mantle only
3) Earth's outer core is
A
liquid and is made of silicon and oxygen
B
solid and is made of iron and oxygen
C
liquid and is made of iron and nickel
D
solid and is made of silicon and oxygen
4) upper part is plasticlike and is made of iron, magnesium, silicon, and oxygen
A
Earth's mantle
B
Earth's inner core
C
Earth's crust
D
Earth's outer core
5) Earth's Oceanic Crust is
A
made of iron
B
thinner, younger and denser than the continental crust
C
granitic in composition
D
thicker, older and less dense than the continental crust
6) What is believed to move Earth's tectonic plates?
A
specific elements
B
convection currents in the mantle
C
various minerals
D
converging plates on the surface
7) How are oceanic crust and continental crust different?
A
Oceanic crust is made of granite and continental crust is made of basalt.
B
Both oceanic crust and continental crust are made of basalt.
C
Both oceanic crust and continental crust are made of granite.
D
Oceanic crust is made of basalt and continental crust is made of granite.
8) Along the center of a mid-ocean ridge is a
A
subduction zone
B
hot spot
C
rift zone
D
trench
9) What type of fold looks like a sink?
A
orgami fold
B
an anticline
C
monocline
D
a syncline
10) What type of mountain forms by high blocks of rocks faulting?
A
a high plateau
B
a hot spot
C
volcanic mountain
D
fault-block mountain
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