Plate Boundaries C v D

The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundary

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Reform
• Transform

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

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This landform can occur at a divergent plate boundary.

• ocean trench
• mid-ocean ridge
• tall mountains
• transform fault

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

A continental rift valley can be formed from stretching continental crust at...

• transform plate boundaries
• convergent plate boundaries
• divergent plate boundaries
• all plate boundaries

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

A mid-ocean ridge occurs at a ________ plate boundary.

• transform
• convergent
• divergent

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

Which of these events can ONLY happen on a DIVERGENT BOUNDARY?

• Rift Valley

• Mountain

• A peninsula

• subduction

A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

• Pull apart
• Come together
• Slide past each other
• subducting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Where would the oldest rock be found?

• L
• M
• N
• O

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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Which type of plate boundary is shown at A?

• transform boundary
• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• fractured boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What plate boundary does this picture represent?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform

What would you be most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?

• Rift
• Mid-Ocean Ridge
• Island Arc
• Flat land