Geoscience Processes

Which type of plate boundary creates mountain chains

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• landslide

What is a result of oceanic plates colliding with  other oceanic plates?

• valleys
• volcanic islands
• ridges
• new crust

Movement of Earth's crust resulting in a violent shaking of the Earth.

• volcano
• earthquake
• tornado
• delta formation

Which of the following land features would take the largest amount of time to change?

• location of continents
• shape of volcano
• position of sand dunes
• landslides

Which of the following is a large scale geoscience process?

• landslides
• tectonic plate movement
• river erosion
• formation of caves

A geoscience process that develops slowly, but has a sudden catastrophic event

• volcanic eruption
• weathering and erosion
• delta formation
• thunderstorm

Which of these geoscience process takes the longest amount of time?

• tornado
• landslide
• flash flood
• delta formation

One of these does not belong

• convergent
• divergent
• transform
• landslide

Which type of rock is limestone?

• igneous
• sedimentary
• metamorphic
• chemical

The continuous movement of the continents.

• geoscience
• rain
• wind
• plate tectonics