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Test Description: A test on types of plate boundaries and key vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the name of the plate boundary where one plate is forced under another?
A
Collision
B
Constructive / Divergent
C
Conservative / Transform
D
Destructive / Convergent
2) What is the name of the plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
A
Destructive / Convergent
B
Conservative / Transform
C
Collision
D
Constructive / Divergent
3) What is the name of the plate boundary where two plates slide past each other?
A
Collision
B
Constructive / Divergent
C
Destructive/ Divergent
D
Conservative / Transform
4) What is name of the plate boundary where two plates collide
A
Destructive / Convergent
B
Collision
C
Constructive / Divergent
D
Conservative / Transform
5) What is the focus of an earthquake
A
The point where the earthquake is most powerful
B
Where most people are killed
C
The origin of the earthquake below the earth's surface
D
The point on the earth hit by the earthquake
6) What is the mercalli scale?
A
It measures the size of volcano
B
A scale to measure earthquakes based on scientific measurements
C
A scale to measure earthquakes based on people's observation
D
It measures how longa volcanic eruption lasts for
7) Which of these is NOT used to limt the damage of volanic eruptions?
A
Building man made lakes near the volcano
B
Spraying Water
C
Dropping boulders
D
Diversion Channels
8) Which of these are not used to quake proof buildings
A
Window flaps to stop them falling out
B
Underground bunkers for people to hide
C
Ball bearings for added stability
D
Reinforced lift shafts
9) Why is Oceanic crust forced under continental crusy
A
It is bigger
B
It is smaller
C
It is heavier
D
It is lighter
10) How many times more powerful is an earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter than a 3
A
1,000
B
2
C
100
D
10
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