Unit 2 : 8th Grade Science

Volcanoes, such as the "Ring of Fire" pictured, and earthquakes produce seismic activity:

• at plate boundaries

• in the middle of plates

• in random places on plates

• only in the ocean

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Ocean ridges are created at which plate boundaries?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

• None of the above

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Which are created at Divergent Boundaries?

• mountains, volcanoes, trench and subduction zone

• earthquake and fault line

• mountain, subduction zone, rift and ridges

• Sea floor spreading, New crust, rift, ridges

Which of the following form at convergent boundaries?

• rift, ridge, volcano, Sea floor spreading

• earth quake, subduction, sea floor spreading

• mountains, volcanoes, trench, subduction zone

• mountains, volcanoes, rifts, ridges

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Which of the following form at Transform boundaries?

• volcano, earthquake, subduction zone

• earthquake, fault line

• volcano, mountain, trench, subduction zone

• rift, ridge, earthquake, fault line

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A Scientist finds evidence of seafloor speading at a divergent boundary. Which other formation is she likely to find?

• mid ocean ridge

• Marianna trench

• Ring of Fire volcanoes

• San Andreas Fault

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What type of boundary is shown?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

• Subduction

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Who is the Father of the Continental Drift Theory?

• Henry Hess

• Alfred Hitchcock

• Alfred Wegener

• Albert Einstein

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Which type of plate boundary is pictured?

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• Pangea

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Which plate boundary is shown?

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• rift

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