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These occur in the mantle and cause the tectonic plates to move
a) plate tectonics
b) sea-floor spreading
c) continental drift
d) convection currents

This occurs when oceanic crust sinks below the continental crust and back into the mantle
a) sea-floor spreading
b) diverge
c) subduction
d) plate tectonics

What type of plate boundary creates volcanic mountains and volcanic islands?
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) none of these

What type of plate boundary creates folded mountains?
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) none of these

What type of plate boundary creates a trench?
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) none of these

What tectonic plate is best known for earthquakes and not much else?
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) none of these

This geologic feature is the result of a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust
a) folded mountains
b) rift valley
c) trench
d) mid-ocean ridge

The San Andreas Fault is an example of this type of plate boundary
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) none of these

This geologic feature is created at a divergent boundary between two continental plates
a) mid-ocean ridge
b) volcanic island
c) rift valley
d) trench

This geologic feature is the result of a divergent boundary between two oceanic plates
a) rift valley
b) trench
c) mid-ocean ridge
d) folded mountains

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