Plates Techtonics

The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....

• Convergent Boundary
• Divergent Boundary
• Transform Boundary
• Plate Boundary

Name this plate boundary.

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• allegiant 

Convergent Plate Movement can create

• Rifts
• Mountains
• Ocean Ridges
• Radiation

Which of these layers is ALL solid iron and nickle?

• inner core
• outer core
• lithosphere
• mesosphere

What type of plate boundary is this?

• Transform
• Convergent
• Divergent
• Plate

When pressure builds between two tectonic plates, it can suddenly release causing a (an) ______________________

• Earthquake
• Volcano
• Convection Current
• Gravitational Pull

What is the process in which two plates move toward each other but one sinks under the other?

• subduction
• convection
• divergence
• transformation

Which theory describes the motion of force driving Earth's plates?

• First law of motion
• third law of motion
• Continental drift
• Plate tectonics

What drives tectonic plate movement? 

• gravity
• coriolis effect
• convection currents
• the earth's magnetic core

Most volcanoes occur along plate boundaries; an area in the Pacific Ocean where volcanoes are common is called the _____________.

• volcanoes
• Ring of Fire
• plate boundary