Plate Boundaries

Front

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust? Options: Mid-Ocean Ridge, Mountain, Rift Valley, Island Arc

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Rift Valley

Front

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust? Options: Rift Valley, Mid-Ocean Ridge, Island Arc, Flat land

Back

Mid-Ocean Ridge

Front

What geologic feature/event you be most likely to find at a transform boundary? Options: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Mountains, Rift Valleys

Back

Earthquakes

Front

What kind of plate boundary is shown here? Options: divergent, convergent, transform, submergent

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transform

Front

What kind of plate boundary is shown here? Options: divergent, convergent, transform, strike slip

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convergent

Front

The only type of crust that will subduct if two plates converge is...

Back

Oceanic

Front

What is a convergent boundary?

Back

two plates that collide and push against each other

Front

What makes the plate tectonics move?

Back

convection currents

Front

Which type of plate boundary is in the southern California region?

Back

transform boundary

Front

Where are the youngest rocks on the ocean floor typically located?

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a mid-ocean ridge