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Which type of body wave can move trhough solids only?
a) P waves
b) S waves
c) R waves
d) L waves

A substance with high viscosity moves....
a) fast.
b) slow.
c)
d)

A substance with low viscosity moves...
a) fast.
b) slow.
c)
d)

Subduction is caused by...
a) two equally dense continental plates colliding.
b) the more dense oceanic plate hitting a less dense continental plate.
c) two equally dense oceaninc plates colliding.
d)

Which type of body wave can move through solids and liquids?
a) P waves
b) S waves
c) R waves
d) L waves

What causes tectonic plates to move?
a) They don't move!
b) The surface of the Earth contracts and expands moving the plates
c) Heat from the sun warms surface causing it to move.
d) Convection currents in the mantle move the plates.

What feature might you see at a transform boundary?
a) Mountains and rocks tipped at steep angles
b) No mountains or valleys but lots of faults and fractures
c) Valleys lined with volcanoes
d) Mountains lined with volcanoes

Where are most volcanoes found?
a) Near faults
b) Around the edges of plates
c) In the middle of plates
d)

What feature might you see at a convergent boundary between continetal plates?
a) Mountains and rocks tipped at steep angles
b) No mountains or valleys but lots of faults and fractures
c) Valleys lined with volcanoes
d) Mountains lined with volcanoes

What feature might you see at a convergent boundary between a continental and an oceanic plate?
a) Mountains and rocks tipped at steep angles
b) No mountains or valleys but lots of faults and fractures
c) Valleys lined with volcanoes
d) Mountains lined with volcanoes

What feature might you see at a divergent boundary (spreading center)?
a) Mountains and rocks tipped at steep angles
b) No mountains or valleys but lots of faults and fractures
c) Valleys lined with volcanoes
d) Mountains lined with volcanoes

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