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Plate Tectonics
Test Description: Plate Tectonics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When two plates move toward each other they are said to be -
A
strike slip
B
convergent
C
tranform fault
D
divergent
2) Sea Floor spreading occurs at -
A
transform faults
B
subduction zones
C
Terrane boundaries
D
divergent boundaries
3) The region along a plate boundary where one plate is forced under another plate is -
A
paleomagnetic bands
B
rift valley
C
subduction zones
D
transform fault
4) As rock moves away from a mid ocean ridge, it is replaced by -
A
suspect terrane
B
molten rock
C
older rock
D
continental crust
5) What cuases plates to move?
A
None of the above
B
convection currents
C
the moons pull on the earth
D
magnetic field around the earth.
6) Wegener hypothesized that continents where once a large land mass called -
A
None of the above
B
Eurasia Melanasia land mass
C
Pangaea
D
Eurasia
7) Which of the following formed the Himalayan Mountain Range?
A
convergetn boundary
B
transform fault boundary
C
divergent boundary
D
rift valley
8) When the oceanic crust is forced into the mantle at a subduction zone what can be found on the surface other than a trench?
A
volcanoes
B
sea floor spreading
C
Mountains like the Himalayas
D
rift valleys
9) A fault formed at the point where two plates grind past each other is called a -
A
strike slip fault
B
subduction zone
C
transform fault
D
reverse fault
10) What is the name of the plate boundary that split Pangaea in half?
A
Mid Atlantic ridge
B
San Andres Fault
C
Pacific plate boundary
D
Ring of fire
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