plate tectonics

The San Andreas Fault is located in California. What tectonic boundary does it form?

• between Pacific and Eurasian

• between North American and Pacific

• between Eurasian and North American

• between South American and North American

The border marked with a dashed line is between which two plates?

• eurasian and african

• indo-australian and pacific

• north american and south american

• eurasian and north american

What is the name of Plate E?

• eurasian

• african

• indo-australian

• pacific

The South American plate is

• plate a

• plate b

• plate c

• plate d

Which plate is aligned with the west coast of North America?

• pacific

• indo-australian

• african

• eurasian

The Ring of Fire surrounds the Pacific Ocean. Approximately 90% of the world's earthquakes occur there. What major tectonic plate does not border the Ring of Fire?

• african

• australian

• south american

• north american

Which tectonic plate is represented by letter L?

• eurasian

• south american

• indo-australian

• pacific

Which tectonic plate is represented by letter I?

• north american

• south american

• african

• pacific

Which tectonic plate is represented by the letter J?

• eurasian

• african

• indo-australian

• pacific

Which best describes the movement of Earth's plates?

• the plates moved for millions of years but have now stopped

• there is no evidence that plates ever moved

• the plates stayed in one place for millions of years but are now moving

• the plates are constantly moving