Plate Boundaries Practice
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What feature is created at a subduction zone?
Back
Volcanic Mountains are formed at subduction zones where one tectonic plate moves under another.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes earthquakes?
Back
Earthquakes are caused by sudden movements of rock along a fault line.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Divergent boundary?
Back
A Divergent boundary is where two tectonic plates move away from each other, often creating new crust.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Transform boundary?
Back
A Transform boundary is where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Convection in the context of plate tectonics?
Back
Convection is the process of heat transfer in the mantle that drives the movement of tectonic plates.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
Back
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a divergent boundary located in the Atlantic Ocean where new oceanic crust is formed.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens at a Convergent boundary?
Back
At a Convergent boundary, two tectonic plates collide, which can lead to mountain formation or subduction.
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