Y9 Plate Tectonics Knowledge Check

What is the process that causes tectonic plates to move?

• Magma

• Crust

• Convection Currents

• Constructive Margins

What are the two types of crust?

• Oceanic and Continental

• Continental and Crust

• Lower and Upper

• Stuffed Crust and Deep Pan Crust

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Collision

• Conservative

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Collision

• Conservative

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Collision

• Conservative

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Collision

• Conservative

Which of the following margins has no volcanic activity?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Collision

• Conservative

In which layer of the Earth would you find convection currents?

(a)  

What forms when two CONTINENTAL plates collide?

• Rift Valley

• Mid Ocean Ridge

• Fold Mountains

• Volcanoes

This is where plate material may be destroyed (or recycled) and returned to the mantle.

• Destructive Margin

• Constructive Margin

• Conservative Margin