Team Quiz Plate Tectonics

The San Andrea's Fault in California is which type of boundary?

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Subductive Zone
• Transform

At which type of boundary are mountains formed?

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Subductive Zone
• Transform

At which type of plate boundary does seafloor spreading occur?

• Tranform
• Convergent
• Divergent
• Subductive Zone

What type of boundary is formed when plates slide past each other?

• convergent
• horizontal
• divergent
• transform

Which of the following is NOT a tectonic boundary?

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Sedergent
• Transform

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• Convergent boundary
• Transform Boundary
• Divergent Boundary

Who is the person credited with developing the theory of continental drift?

• Harry Hess
• Galileo
• Alfred Wegener
• Newton

Most geologists think that the movement of Earth’s plates is caused by _______

• convection.

• continental drift.

• subduction.

• conduction.

A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

• Pull apart

• Come together

• Slide past each other

• subducting

The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

• Plate Boundary