Plate Boundaries and Landforms

Select the landforms that form at a convergent boundary.

• mountains

• volcanoes

• deep ocean trenches

• mid ocean ridges

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

What boundary does this picture show?

• Divergent

• Transform

• Convergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What occurs at a transform boundary?

• Faults

• deep ocean trenches

• earthquakes

• mountains

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What boundary does the picture show?

• Transfrom

• Divergent

• Convergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What landforms will occur at a divergent boundary?

• mid ocean ridge

• mountain

• deep ocean trenches

• rift valley

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What landform does this picture show? Where does it occur?

• Rift valley

• convergent boundary on land

• divergent boundary on land

• volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What boundary does this picture show?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What will happen to the Mediterranean sea as the Eurasian plate and the African plate continue to move towards each other over time?

• It will get smaller

• It will get larger

• It will eventually disappear

• Nothing will happen

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

How will the land in this area change as the Eurasian plate and the African plate continue to move towards each other over time?

• Mountains will form

• Land will be destroyed

• Nothing will happen

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What drives the movements of Earth's plates?

• Convection currents in the mantle

• Earth's rotation

• sea floor spreading

• subduction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3