Plate Boundaries

Mt. St. Helens is an example of what type of plate boundary?

• Convergent: subduction

• Convergent: collision

• Divergent

• Sliding/Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The Himalayas are an example of what type of boundary?

• Convergent: subduction

• Convergent: collision

• Divergent

• Sliding/Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Where 2 plates meet and move toward each other is called a ____________.

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Sliding/Transform Boundary

When two plates move apart it is called a ___________.

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Sliding/Transform Boundary

The Great Rift Valley in Africa is an example of what type of boundary?

• Convergent: Subduction

• Convergent: Collision

• Divergent

• Sliding/Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

When two plates slide past each other is called a ___________.

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Sliding/Transform Boundary

The San Andreas Fault is an example of which of the following boundaries?

• Convergent: Collision

• Convergent: Subduction

• Divergent

• Sliding/Transform

Earthquakes are associated with which type of boundary? Click all that apply

• Convergent: subduction

• Convergent: collision

• divergent

• sliding/transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Is Mt. Everest still growing?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

What boundary would have most likely created the Mariana Trench?

• Convergent: Subduction

• Convergent: collision

• Divergent

• Sliding/Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3