Shaping earth's surface L1

Shaping earth's surface L1

Poll

Earth’s crust is broken into rigid slabs of rock that move, causing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

The area where two tectonic plates meet.

• mantle

• focus

• plate boundary

• convection

Multiple Choice

What drives tectonic plate movement?

• gravity

• convection currents

• the earth's magnetic core

Multiple Choice

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

Multiple Choice

Plates move away from one another at ___________ boundaries.

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

Multiple Choice

Which type of plate boundaries occur at X?

• convergent

• Divergent

• transform

• subducting

Multiple Choice

Which type of plate boundary occurs at Y?

• convergent

• Divergent

• transform

• subducting

Multiple Choice

A place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions, is known as a ................

• transform boundary

• divergent boundary

• convergent boundary

• rift valley

Multiple Choice

What boundary does this picture show?

• Divergent

• Transform

• Convergent

Multiple Choice

What boundary does this picture show?

• Divergent

• Transform

• Convergent

Multiple Choice

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

Open Ended

What are types of tectonic boundries?