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Chapter 16 - Part 1
Test Description: Science Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The San Andrea Fault is an example of
A
convergent plate boundary
B
normal plate boundary
C
divergent plate boundary
D
transform plate boundary
2) In a normal fault, where does the hanging wall move relative to the footwall?
A
upward
B
horizontally
C
downward
D
stays the same
3) According to the continental drift theory, a single, huge continent once existed called
A
Eurasia
B
Pangaea
C
Wegener
D
Panthalassa
4) What type of boundary is formed when plates collide?
A
transform
B
convergent
C
horizontal
D
divergent
5) What can tectonic plates form when they converge?
A
asthenosphere
B
mountains
C
sea floor
D
mid-ocean ridges
6) Which of these did NOT provide evidence of continental drift?
A
magnetic reversals
B
sea-floor spreading
C
the fossil record
D
oceanic plate theory
7) Wegener thought that all the continents were once together in one large continent called
A
Eurasia
B
Pangaea
C
Gondwana
D
Laurasia
8) Mountains formed by magma that reaches the Earth's surface are
A
volcanic
B
folded
C
fault-block
D
slip-strike
9) What type of boundary is formed when plates slide past each other?
A
horizontal
B
transform
C
convergent
D
divergent
10) Rock layers move horizontally past one another in which type of fault?
A
normal
B
strike slip
C
reverse
D
folded
11) What is compression?
A
stress breaking an object
B
stress pulling an object
C
stress releasing an object
D
stress squeezing an object
12) The Global Positioning System depends on
A
the Internet
B
gravity
C
visual observations
D
satellites
13) Where does sea-floor spreading take place?
A
convergent boundaries
B
oceanic volcanoes
C
transform boundaries
D
mid-ocean ridges
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