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a trench is found where two plates are
a) moving past one another
b) pushing together
c) moving
d) pulling apart

which of the following is not a kind of stress
a) compression
b) tension
c) shear
d) folding

where two plates are moving apart, this kind of boundary is called a
a) transform boundary
b) convergent boundary
c) divergent boundary
d) mid-ocean ridge

the three kinds of faults are
a) anticline, monocline, syncline
b) normal, reverse, strike-slip
c) convergent, divergent, transform
d) compression, shear, tension

the process where ocean crust dives underneath continental crust is called
a) collison
b) compression
c) subduction
d) sea floor spreading

What kind of rock would you find near folding and faulting
a) metamorphic
b) igneous
c) sedimentary
d) conglomerate

What land form would you get when two continental crust collide
a) faulted mountains and valleys
b) fault line
c) mid-ocean ridge
d) folded or faulted mountains

What is the driving force of movement in plate tectonics
a) lava
b) the outer core
c) convection currents
d) the wind

oceanic crust is made of
a) mafic rock
b) felsic rock
c) granitic rock
d) calcic rock

a bend in the rock strata is called a(n)
a) syncline
b) anticline
c) fault
d) fold

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