Plate Tectonics Review

Plate Tectonics Review

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25 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is created when two oceanic plates have a convergent collision?

New ocean seafloor

An underwater mountain range

A divergent boundary

Hot spots

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following causes plate movements?

Ridge pull

The mid-ocean ridge

Convection currents in the mantle

Magnetic reversal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The thin, rigid layer that forms the outermost part of the lithosphere is called Earth's

Crust

Inner core

Mantle

Outer core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a tectonic plate?

A large slab of asthenosphere that moves over Earth's surface

A slab of crust and upper mantle that moves over Earth's surface

A large slab of crust where convection takes place

A part of the atmosphere in which convection takes place

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Subduction occurs when

Mountains form

Volcanoes form

One plate moves underneath another plate

Two plates move away from each other

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do scientists call the supercontinent that existed hundreds of millions of years ago?

Landegea

Pangaea

Eurasia

Panthalagea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are oceanic and continental crust different?

Oceanic crust is thinner and lighter than continental crust.

Oceanic crust is thicker and lighter than continental crust.

Oceanic crust is thinner and denser than continental crust.

Oceanic crust is thicker and denser than continental crust.

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