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Plate Tectonics
Test Description: Plate Tectonics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are tectonic plates made of?
A
Oceanic and Continental Crust
B
Basalt and Silica
C
Asthenosphere and Lithosphere
D
Magma and Lava
2) How do tectonic plates move on a divergent boundary?
A
Slide Past
B
Collide
C
Converge
D
Move Apart
3) How do tectonic plates move on a Convergent boundary?
A
Slide Past
B
Move apart
C
Collide together
D
Diverge
4) How do tectonic plates move on a transform boundary?
A
Collide
B
Move apart
C
Slide past
D
Converge
5) What forms when two continental plates collide?
A
Mountains
B
Mid Ocean Ridge
C
Trenches
D
Earthquakes
6) What forms when two tectonic plates separate?
A
Earthquakes
B
Volcanic Islands
C
Mid Ocean Ridge, Rift Valley
D
Coastal Mountains
7) What forms when oceanic plates collide?
A
Mt. Everest
B
Volcanic Islands, trenches, coastal mountains
C
Mid Ocean Ridge
D
Earthquakes
8) Do geographical landforms form in the middle or on a boundary of a tectonic plate?
A
On the boundary between two tectonic plates
B
Middle of a tectonic plate
9) What forms when an oceanic and continental plate collide?
A
Mountains
B
Volcanic Islands
C
Trenches and Coastal Mountains
D
Rift Valley
10) How does a mid ocean ridge form?
A
When two continental plates collide
B
Earthquakes
C
Two oceanic plates collide
D
Magma comes out of a divergent boundary and cools, pushing crust apart
11) What is continental drift?
A
The idea that Pangaea still exists today
B
The idea that all the continents were once connected and have drifted apart
C
The idea that tectonic plates move very fast
D
The idea that the continents do not move
12) How is a mid ocean ridge similar to a volcano
A
Both are mountains
B
Both form from magma
C
Both are underwater
D
They are not similar
13) What causes an earthquake to occur?
A
When two tectonic plates collide
B
When two tectonic plates move apart
C
When two tectonic plates slide past one another
14) What is subduction?
A
When tectonic plates divide
B
When tectonic plates collide at the same speed
C
When aliens abduct humans
D
When one tectonic plate slides under another on a convergent boundary
15) Who proposed the idea of Pangaea and Continental Drift?
A
Alfred Wegener
B
Harold Hess
C
Galileo
D
Drake
16) What occurs on a Transform boundary?
A
Volcanoes
B
Rift Valleys
C
Mountains
D
Earthquakes
17) What are convection currents?
A
Hot rock rises and cool rock sinks in a circular motion in the mantle
B
Movement of sunlight
C
Movement in the lithopshere
D
Cold rock rises and hot rock sinks in the mantle
18) What piece of evidence did Alfred Wegener use to support Continental Drift?
A
Different landforms
B
Movement on the Seafloor
C
Fossils
19) How many posters are in Mrs. Hurst's classroom?
A
35
B
10-15
C
Over 40
D
20
20) Where is Batman from?
A
Chicago
B
Gotham City
C
New York City
D
Garden City
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