Geology Review Quiz 1

____________ places where plates grind against each other. 

• Convergent 
• Divergent 
• Transform

_____________ supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.

• Pangea 
• Focus 
• Epicenter 
• Supracontient 

_______ boundaries are where tectonic plates collide. 

• Convergent 
• Divergent 
• Transform 

Convergent boundaries between two continental plates create ______________

• mountains 
• seafloor spreading 
• volcano
• tsunami 

A break in the Earth's crust 

• fault 
• mountain
• plate
• fossil 

This area is responsible for 90% of all earthquakes in  the world and contains numerous faults:

• Indian Ocean
• English Canal
• The Ring of Fire
• Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

A sudden shaking of the earth is called an ______________________. 

• tsunami
• earthquake
• pressure
•  seismograph

At which type of plate boundary does seafloor spreading occur?

• Tranform
• Convergent
• Divergent
• Subductive Zone

As you travel from the inner core to the crust, how would temperature, pressure and density of the material change?

• The would all increase
• The would all decrease.
• Nothing, the layers are made of the same material throughout
• Temperature would decrease, but pressure and density would increase