3.2 Review

Where would sea floor spreading most likely occur?

• At convergent boundaries (oceanic vs. oceanic)

• At convergent boundaries (oceanic vs. continental)

• At divergent plate boundaries (oceanic vs. oceanic)

• At transform plate boundaries

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Name the boundary

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• subducting

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• submergent

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• strike slip

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The San Andreas Fault in California is an example of a ________.

• divergent boundary
• convergent boundary
• transform fault
• subduction zone

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Where do most earthquakes occur?

• Under the lithosphere

• Along tetonic plate boundaries

• In the middle of continental plates

• In the middle of oceanic plates

The movement of the earth’s plates causes

• cyclones

• earthquakes

• thunderstorms

What is the name of the supercontinent that formed from about 200-100  million years ago?

• Pangaea
• Laurasia

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What is this a picture of?

• plate tectonics
• continental drift
• pangea
• glacier scaring

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