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What type of plate boundary do the plates scrape past each other?
a) transform
b) convergent
c) divergent
d) continental drift

What type of plate boundary do the plates collide?
a) transform
b) convergent
c) divergent
d) continental drift

What type of plate boundary do the plates move apart?
a) transform
b) convergent
c) divergent
d) continental drift

What is formed at a divergent boundary?
a) Mountains
b) Earthquakes
c) New Crust
d) Oceans

What is formed at convergent boundaries?
a) Mountains
b) earthquakes
c) New crust
d) Oceans

What is evidence of Wegner's Continental Drift Theory?
a) fossils and plants
b) Puzzles pieces and fossils
c) puzzle pieces and ocean sizes
d) similar animals on different continents

What is it called when an oceanic plate goes under a continental plate?
a) subduction
b) volcanic eruption
c) submarine
d) sublimation

What is a break or crack in the Earth's surface along a transform boundary called?
a) fold
b) dip
c) hole
d) fault

What is the process in which rocks are broken down?
a) weathering
b) cracking
c) breaking
d) rock cycle

Where does most volcanic activity occur?
a) plate tectonic boundaries
b) hot spots
c) the middle of the ocean
d) the middle of a continental plate

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