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