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Plate Tectonics 1
Test Description: Review what you learned about Plate Tectonics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The type of tectonic plate boundary involving a collision between two tectonic plates is
A
Transform
B
Normal
C
Convergent
D
Divergent
2) Continental mountain ranges are usually associated with
A
Normal boundaries
B
Divergent boundaries
C
Convergent boundaries
D
Transform boundaries
3) Which layer of the Earth is made up of tectonic plates?
A
Lithosphere
B
Core
C
Asthenosphere
D
Mesosphere
4) Movement of of Earth's tectonic plates is caused by:
A
convection currents
B
energy from volcanic activity
C
magnetic-pole reversals
D
Earth's rotation
5) The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle is known as
A
convection.
B
subduction
C
conduction
D
continental drift.
6) A rift valley forms where two plates
A
slide past each other.
B
diverge.
C
sink back toward the mantle.
D
converge
7) Most earthquakes occur along or near the edges of the Earth's
A
continents
B
plate boundaries
C
oceans
D
rivers
8) The theory of states that new ocean crust is formed at ocean ridges and destoyed at deep-sea trenches.
A
tectonic plates
B
pangaea
C
seafloor spreading
D
continental drift
9) What is most likely to happen at a divergent boundary?
A
mountains form
B
continental drift
C
new crust is formed
D
plates come together
10) Which feature is associated with a continental-continental plate boundary?
A
a mountain range
B
mid-ocean ridge
C
a subduction zone
D
a deep ocean trench
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