Plate Boundary Quiz

What boundary does this picture show?

• Divergent

• Transform

• Convergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What boundary does the picture show?

• Transfrom

• Divergent

• Convergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What landforms will occur at a divergent boundary?

• mid ocean ridge

• mountain

• deep ocean trenches

• rift valley

Tags

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What boundary does this picture show?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What drives the movements of Earth's plates?

• Convection currents in the mantle

• Earth's rotation

• sea floor spreading

• subduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle is known as _______

• convection.

• continental drift.

• subduction.

• conduction.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The geological theory of _______ states that pieces of Earth’s lithosphere are in constant, slow motion.

• subduction

• plate tectonics

• deep-ocean trenches

• sea-floor spreading

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The San Andreas Fault in California is known as an active earthquake area. What type of boundary is it?

• Converging

• Diverging

• Transform

• Sea Floor Spreading

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are the two types of crust

• continental and oceanic
• ocean and upper
• lower and upper
• pizza and subway

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1