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Lithospheric Plates
Test Description: Movement of tectonic plates
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Lithospheric plates move how much every year?
A
meters a year
B
millimeters a year
C
kilometers a year
D
centimeters a year
2) The boundary between lithospheric plates that are moving away from each other is called?
A
subduction zone
B
transform boundary
C
divergent boundary
D
convergent boundary
3) The boundary between lithospheric plates that are colliding is called?
A
divergent boundary
B
subduction zone
C
convergent boundary
D
transform boundary
4) The boundary between lithospheric plates that are sliding past each other is called?
A
convergent boundary
B
transform boundary
C
subduction zone
D
divergent boundary
5) The boundary where oceanic crust meets continental crust where the heavier denser oceanic crust is pushed toward the mantle?
A
divergent boundary
B
subduction zone
C
convergent boundary
D
transform boundary
6) Convergent boundaries tend to form what time of landform?
A
Mountains
B
Valleys
C
Rivers
D
Volcanoes
7) Divergent boundaries tend to form what type of landform?
A
Volcanoes
B
Mountains
C
Valleys
D
Rivers
8) What is formed in subduction zones?
A
New Oceanic Valleys
B
New volcanoes
C
New Oceanic floor
D
New mantle
9) Sea-floor spreading creates what?
A
New wider beaches
B
New oceanic crust
C
New underwater volcanoes
D
New plate boundaries
10) This is usually cause by a release of pressure at subduction zones.
A
Earthquakes
B
Tornadoes
C
Volcanoes
D
Hurricanes
11) Under ocean earthquakes can sometimes cause which of the following?
A
Sea life death
B
Water spouts
C
New islands
D
Tsunamis
12) What is the ring of fire?
A
a ring of fire around the sun
B
a chain of volcanoes in Hawaii
C
something circuses use
D
a long chain of underwater volcanoes in the ocean
13) Sea-floor spreading is the main cause of which of the following
A
oceanic travel
B
oceanic valleys
C
oceanic mountains
D
oceanic earthquakes
14) Which of the following is a chain of oceanic mountains?
A
southern oceanic range
B
bottom ocean mountains
C
mid oceanic ridge
D
oceanic cliff
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