Plate tectonics and Layers of the Earth

Which type of plate boundaries occur at X?

• Divergent
• convergent
• transform
• subducting

What feature occurs at Y?

• mid-ocean ridge

• rift

• earthquake

Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?

• Energy from the Sun
• Magnetic Pole Reversal
• Convection currents in the mantle
• Faults in Mountain Ranges

What type of event will occur at this boundary?

• Earthquake
• Volcano Eruption
• Tornado
• Mountain Building

What type of plate boundary is this?

• Plate
• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform

What type of plate boundary is this?

• Transform
• Convergent
• Divergent
• Plate

Islands can from from magma which is pushed up at a __________ plate boundary

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform

In the diagram, B could represent where on the earth?

• Himalayan Mountains

• Mid-Atlantic Ridge

• Palo Duro Canyon

• San Andres Mountains

What tectonic plate is located at 2 on the diagram?

• Atlantic plate

• South American plate

• North American plate

• African plate

What tectonic plate is located at 7 on the diagram?

• Eurasian plate

• South American plate

• Indo-Australian plate

• African plate