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Plate Tectonics Review - 2

Test Description: Review of plate tectonic

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) The boundary between two plates moving toward each other is called a _______.

Aconvergent boundary Bdivergent boundary Ctransform boundary Dhot spot

2) Matching ______ on different continents are evidence of continental movement.

Aweather patterns Briver systems Crock structures Dwind systems

3) Active volcanoes are most likely to occur at _______.

Atransform boundaries Bconvergent boundary of oceanic and continental plates Cwhere two continental plates collide Dthe center of continents

4) The scientist who described sea floor spreading was ____.

AHess BWegener CEinstein DNye

5) As you travel into the Earth’s interior, the temperature and pressure ___________.

Achange to solids Bdecrease rapidly Care not detected Dincrease

6) One climate clue used to support the theory of continental drift is/are _______.

Afossils of reptiles in South America Bglacial evidence in Africa Cseafloor spreading Dsimilar rock structures

7) Iceland is an ideal place to study seafloor spreading because:

AThe volcanoes are converging all the time BIt never experiences earthquakes CIt is above water DIt is in the center of a plate

8) The Ring of Fire can be found ________.

Aaround the Pacific Ocean Bat the top of all erupting volcanoes Cin the center of the North American Plate Din Iceland

9) All of the following will improve safety factors during an earthquake EXCEPT _______.

Astaying indoors during an earthquake Bstand next to a window Cbolt tall bookcases to the wall Dremoving heavy objects from tall shelves

10) An underwater earthquake can produce a large, destructive wave called a _______.

Ahot spot Btsunami Cplate boundary Ddivergent boundary

11) Volcanoes will form which type of rock?

AIgneous BMetamorphic CSedimentary DSediments

12) The type of volcanoes found in Hawaii are ________.

Ahot spot Bdivergent CSuper volcanoes Dconvergent

13) Which statement best describes the continental and oceanic crusts?

AThe continental crust is thicker and less dense than the oceanic crust BThe continental crust is thinner and less dense than the oceanic crust CThe continental crust is thicker and more dense than the oceanic crust DThe continental crust is thinner and more dense than the oceanic crust

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