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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
convergent
B
strike slip
C
divergent
D
tranform fault
2) Sea Floor spreading occurs at -
A
transform faults
B
Terrane boundaries
C
divergent boundaries
D
subduction zones
3) The region along a plate boundary where one plate is forced under another plate is -
A
transform fault
B
rift valley
C
paleomagnetic bands
D
subduction zones
4) As rock moves away from a mid ocean ridge, it is replaced by -
A
molten rock
B
older rock
C
suspect terrane
D
continental crust
5) What cuases plates to move?
A
convection currents
B
None of the above
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
Pangaea
B
Eurasia
C
Eurasia Melanasia land mass
D
None of the above
7) Which of the following formed the Himalayan Mountain Range?
A
transform fault boundary
B
divergent boundary
C
rift valley
D
convergetn boundary
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
sea floor spreading
B
rift valleys
C
volcanoes
D
Mountains like the Himalayas
9) A fault formed at the point where two plates grind past each other is called a -
A
reverse fault
B
transform fault
C
subduction zone
D
strike slip fault
10) What is the name of the plate boundary that split Pangaea in half?
A
Pacific plate boundary
B
Mid Atlantic ridge
C
Ring of fire
D
San Andres Fault
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