A Closer Look At Plate Boundaries (Iceland and Chile)

A Closer Look At Plate Boundaries

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The following questions will refer to "Iceland's Hotspot" Article Reading

Multiple Choice

What kind of boundary runs through Iceland?

• Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent

• Oceanic - Continental Convergent

• Continental - Continental Convergent

• Divergent

Multiple Choice

What causes the extra volcanic activity on Iceland?

• It's on a hotspot

• Large number of earthquakes

• Convergent Boundary

• Hot climate

Multiple Choice

What is the GIFR and how was it formed?

• A ridge formed by the divergent boundary

• A ridge formed by the Iceland Plume

• A trench formed by a convergent boundary

• A ridge formed by a transform boundary

The following question will refer to "Journey to a Plate Boundary" Article Reading

Multiple Choice

What is in between the North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate (on the boundary)?

• A large gap down to the mantle

• A big trench

• Soft solid rock forming new crust

• A new ocean

The following questions will refer to "Two Types of Plate Boundaries" Article Reading

Multiple Choice

What kind of boundary is near Chile?

• Oceanic - Continental Convergent Boundary

• Continental - Continental Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform

Multiple Select

What landforms are produced near Chile because of the convergent boundary?

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Trench

• Mountains

• Volcanoes

​Cross Sections

​Continental - Continental Convergent

​Oceanic - Continental Convergent

Transform

Divergent

​Cross Sections