Year 4 Geography Plates Quiz

Which plate is the UK located on?

• African

• Australian

• Eurasian

• Cocos

Which plate is Benin located on?

• Eurasian

• African

• Indian

• Arabian

Plates that pull apart from each other are called

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

• rubbing

Plates that push together are called

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

• hitting

Plates that run together are called

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

• slide

Divergent plates cause

• earthquakes

• volcanoes

• arguments

• tsunamis

Convergent plates cause

• earthquakes

• volcanoes

• sink holes

• tsunamis

Plates that transform cause

• earthquakes

• volcanoes

• tsunamis

• wild fires

How many different tectonic plates are there?

• 13

• 14

• 15

• 16

Which continent has the most tectonic plates?

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

• South America