Plate Tectonics Review

An area of higher elevation below in the middle of the ocean found near divergent boundaries.

• mid ocean ridge

• trench

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

An area of low elevation in the oceans found near convergent boundaries?

• trench

• mid ocean ridge

• plateau

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Process that occurs at divergent boundaries?

• sea floor spreading

• subduction

• transformation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What process happens at trenches?

• sea floor spreading

• subduction

• transformation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What process is this?

• sea floor spreading

• subduction

• Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What process is this?

• subduction

• sea floor spreading

• segment boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What landform is this?

• trench

• mid ocean ridge

• formation foundry

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What type of landform is this?

• trench

• mid ocean ridge

• giant boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Type of boundary that can create mountains?

• convergent

• divergent

• transformation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Tectonic plates are large sections of the ___________.

• mantle

• core

• crust

• atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3