6th Test Review - Plate Tectonics, Rock Cycle, & Earth's Layers

Which of the landforms listed below is created at a convergent boundary?

• mountains
• mid-ocean ridge
• seafloor spreading
• rift valley

What landforms are created at divergent plate boundaries?

• mountains
• mid-ocean ridges, rift valley
• deep ocean trench
• subduction

What geological event is MOST common at a transform boundary?

• earthquakes
• deep ocean trenches
• mid-ocean ridge
• mountains

Mid-ocean ridges and seafloor spreading result from which type of plate boundary?

• convergent
• divergent
• transform
• transverse

Which type of rock changes to form a sedimentary rock?

• sedimentary rock
• igneous rock
• metamorphic rock
• ALL types of rock can form any other type of rock

What type of rock is formed from extreme heat and pressure?

• sedimentary rock
• igneous rock
• metamorphic rock
• all rocks!

Fossils are often found in which type of rock?

• sedimentary
• igneous
• metamorphic
• no rocks contain fossils

Which type of rock is formed when lava cools and hardens ABOVE Earth's surface?

• sedimentary rocks
• metamorphic rocks
• intrusive igneous rocks
• extrusive igneous rocks

Which type of rock forms when magma cools and hardens BENEATH Earth's surface?

• intrusive igneous rocks
• extrusive igneous rocks
• metamorphic rocks
• sedimentary rocks

What happens to temperature and pressure as you travel deeper into Earth's layers?

• Both temperature and pressure decrease
• Both temperature and pressure increase
• Pressure increases and temperature stays the same
• They do not change