Final Review Quiz #3

Which process would most likely result in the formation of

high mountains?

• spreading apart of crustal plates

• earthquakes

• collision of crustal plates

• weathering and erosion

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In which type of rock are fossils generally found?

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• extrusive

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Which process results in the formation of an igneous rock?

• weathering and erosion

• compaction and cementation

• heat and pressure

• melting and solidification

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The majority of Earth’s volcanoes are found on ___________ boundaries

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Transform
• All types of boundaries

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Australia has no active volcanoes because Australia

• is located in the middle of a crustal plate

• is geologically too young

• has extremely thick continental crust

• is geologically too old

Areas of crust where new material is being added from materials deep in the mantle are

• subduction zones

• ocean trenches

• continental basins

• mid-ocean ridges

Name this boundary

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Transform
• Sergent

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Name the boundary

• divergent
• convergent
• transform
• sergent

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Name the boundary

• convergent
• transform
• divergent
• sergent

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The cause of Earth's crust movement is...

• spinning of the earth
• convection currents in the mantle
• gravitational pull from the moon

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