Plate Boundaries

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

• Strike Slip

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

• Submergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

• Strike Slip

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What geologic feature/event will most likely be found at a transform boundary?

• Earthquakes

• Volcanoes

• Mountains

• Rift Valleys

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What geologic feature/event would most likely occur at a divergent boundary between two oceanic plates?

• Rift Valley

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Island Arc

• Flat Land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What geologic feature/event would most likely be found at a divergent boundary between two continental plates?

• Mid-ocean Ridge

• Rift Valley

• Mountain

• Island Arc

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What geologic feature would most likely be found at a convergent boundary between two continental plates?

• Volcano

• Rift Valley

• Mountain

• Island Arc

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

A subduction zone is formed...

• when a more dense plate sinks below a less dense plate

• at EVERY type of convergent boundary

• at EVERY type of divergent boundary

• when a less dense plate sinks below a more dense plate

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

New oceanic crust (sea floor) is created at this boundary.

• Convergent Oceanic

• Divergent Oceanic

• Divergent Continental

• Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What two crustal features occur near every subduction zone?

• Rift Valleys and Mid Ocean Ridges

• Volcanoes and Rift Valleys

• Mid Ocean Ridges and Trenches

• Volcanoes and Trenches

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2