Plate Tectonics Boundary Types Question Preview (ID: 34349)


Describe Motion At The Different Boundaries And Geologic Features Associated With The Boundaries. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What is the word for tectonic plates that are crashing into one another?
a) convergent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) static

What is the word for plates that are moving away from one another?
a) convergent ocean to ocean
b) divergent
c) transform
d) convergent ocean to continent

What is the word for plates that are sliding past one another?
a) convergent ocean to continent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) convergent continent to continent

At what type of plate boundary would you find rift valleys on land?
a) transform
b) divergent
c) convergent ocean to ocean
d) convergent ocean to continent

At what type of boundary would you find deep ocean tranches?
a) convergent continent to ocean
b) divergent
c) transform
d) convergent continent to continent

At what type of boundary would you find subduction zones?
a) convergent ocean to continent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) convergent continent to continent

Earthquakes are the main characteristic of what type of boundary?
a) transform
b) convergent continent to ocean
c) divergent
d) convergent ocean to ocean

At what type of boundary would you find island arcs?
a) convergent ocean to ocean
b) divergent
c) convergent ocean to continent
d) transform

At what type of boundary would you find the highest mountain ranges?
a) convergent continent to continent
b) convergent continent to ocean
c) divergent
d) transform

At what type of boundary would you find volcanoes?
a) divergent
b) convergent continent to ocean
c) convergent ocean to ocean
d) all of these

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