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