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A boundary where two of the Earth\'s plates collide, move together or move towards one another it is called a--
a) Divergent boundary
b) Meeting boundary
c) Transformation boundary
d) Convergent boundary

A boundary wher two of the Earth\'s plates move away from one another is called a --
a) Divergent boundary
b) Meeting boundary
c) Transformation boundary
d) Convergent boundary

A boundary where two of the Earth\'s plaste move past or rub against each other is called a --
a) Divergent boundary
b) Meeting boundary
c) Transformation boundary
d) Convergent boundary

Which of the following is a chain of mountains in Virginia formed by convergent plates
a) Himalayan Mountains
b) Apalachain Mountains
c) Mount Kilimanjaro
d) Rocky Mountains

What type of landform can form on a convergent boundary?
a) Earth Quake
b) Fossils
c) Mountain
d) Trench

Which of the following would most likely be caused by a transformation boundary
a) Earth Quake
b) Fossils
c) Mountain
d) Trench

What do scientists study to learn about the temperature inside the earth\'s crust?
a) Earthquakes
b) Volcanoes
c) Minerals
d) Fossils

Which of the following states has the most earthquakes?
a) Virginia
b) Texas
c) Florida
d) California

Weathering and erosion occure the most on which layer of the Earth?
a) Crust
b) Inner Core
c) Outer Core
d) Mantle

How was Mount Everest formed?
a) Two plates push against each other at a divergent boundary
b) Two plates are pulled apart at a divergent boundary
c) Two plates slide past each other at a transformation boundary
d) Two plates push against each other at a convergent boundary

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