Plate Boundaries

Plate Boundaries

5th - 6th Grade

24 Qs

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Plate Boundaries

Plate Boundaries

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Spreading zone” – plates moving AWAY from each other   

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plates slide HORIZONTALLY past each other without much upward or downward movement

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mid-ocean ridge – huge underwater mountain chain where plates move APART, molten rock moves upward and fills the space between the plates – in the ocean.

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fracture Zone” - San Andreas Fault

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Subduction zone” – plates move TOWARD each other and convergent  divergent  transform one plate moves UNDER the other plate – oceanic plate subducts under the continental crust. 

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nazca plate and South American plates COLLIDE to form the Andes Mountains 

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Conservative plate boundary because NO crust is created NOR destroyed at this plate boundary

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary

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