Shaping earth's surface L2

Shaping earth's surface L2

Multiple Choice

What are the three types of plate boundaries?

• transform, insurgent, convection

• divergent, convection, transform

• convergent, divergent, transform

Multiple Choice

The Himalayan mountain range of India was formed at a ____.

• convergent boundary

• divergent boundary

• hot spot

• transform boundary

Multiple Choice

A break in Earth’s lithosphere along which movement occurs is called a(n) ____.

• fault

• earthquake

• strain

• stress

Multiple Choice

Fault-block mountains occur where _____.

• compression squeezes the crust

• tension pulls the crust apart

• tension squeezes the crust

• compression pulls the crust apart

Multiple Choice

Formed when tension causes large blocks of Earth’s crust to drop down relative to other blocks.

• fold

• fault-block

• volcanic

Open Ended

What are types of mountains?