Plate Tectonics Review

Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• strike slip

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• strike slip

Whenever a subduction zone is formed a ______ is formed.

• Mountain
• Island Arc
• Rift
• Volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A subduction zone is formed...

• when one tectonic plate sinks below another
• at every type of convergent plate boundary
• at every type of divergent plate boundary
• at transform boundaries

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is D?

• magma
• upper mantle
• lava
• convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What happens when two oceanic plates move apart from each other?

• A mid-ocean ridge forms
• An underwater volcano forms
• An underwater trench forms
• An oceanic plate subducts a continental plate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The __________________ are chains of undersea mountains.

• Mid-Ocean Ridges

• Ocean Trench

• Divergent boundary

• Transform boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Oceans plates sink back into the mantle at _______________ zones, keeping the crust the same size.

• Mid-ocean ridges

• Ocean trenches

• Subduction

• Transforming

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

_____________________ are undersea that are the deepest part of the ocean.

• Divergent trenches

• Ocean trenches

• Transform trenches

• Mid-ocean trenches

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3