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Plate Tectonics
Test Description: Plate movements with their resulting features
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1) When two continental plates collide, what earth feature is formed?
A
volcanoes
B
island arcs
C
mountains
D
rift valleys
2) A rift valley is formed along which type of plate boundary?
A
transform
B
subducting
C
convergent
D
divergent
3) When two ocean plates converge, the denser plate will subduct. Which of the following will not occur at this boundary?
A
ocean trenches
B
volcanic island arcs
C
sea floor spreading
D
earthquakes
4) What can you expect to experience or see at a transform boundary?
A
earthquakes
B
ocean trenches
C
mountains
D
volcanoes
5) What can be a result of diverging plates?
A
mountain building
B
both rift valleys and sea floor spreading
C
sea floor spreading
D
rift valleys
6) What type of boundary occurs when plates move into one another and even subduct in certain instances?
A
divergent
B
incidental
C
convergent
D
transform
7) Plate movement is believed to be driven by which process?
A
Earth's rotation
B
convection currents in the mantle
C
ocean currents moving around the continents
D
magnetism from Earth's core
8) Where do Earth's plates slide past each other?
A
convergent boundaries
B
subduction zones
C
transform boundaries
D
divergent boundaries
9) Most plate movement is measured in terms of what measurement?
A
a few centimeters each year
B
a few meters each year
C
a few kilometers each year
D
a few millimeters each year
10) Tectonic plates consist of which parts of the Earth?
A
the lithosphere and the mesosphere.
B
the lithosphere and only the upper part of the asthenosphere.
C
only the lithosphere.
D
the lithosphere and the asthenosphere.
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