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Which layer of Earth are tectonic plates located?
a) Mantle
b) Asthenosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) x

Which layer of Earth contains convection currents responsible for the movement of tectonic plates?
a) Lithosphere
b) Asthenosphere
c) Core
d) x

The location where 2 tectonic plates meet is called ___________
a) plate boundary
b) subduction zone
c) sea floor spreading
d) tectonic plates

The Earth's crust is broken into sections known as _______________
a) plate boundary
b) subduction zone
c) sea floor spreading
d) tectonic plates

Where 2 tectonic plates move toward each other and collide is __________
a) Convergent boundary
b) Divergent boundary
c) Transform boundary
d) x

Where 2 tectonic plates divide or separate is called ______________
a) Convergent boundary
b) Divergent boundary
c) Transform boundary
d) x

When 2 tectonic plates slide past each other is called ______________
a) Convergent boundary
b) Divergent boundary
c) Transform boundary
d) x

x
a) x
b) x
c) x
d) x

x
a) x
b) x
c) x
d) x

x
a) x
b) x
c) x
d) x

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