plate tectonics

Oceanic Trenches are formed by either _______ or _______ plate boundaries

• Convergent Oceanic / Continental

• Convergent Continental / Continental

• Convergent Oceanic / Oceanic

• Divergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What plate does New York lie on?

Which 2 can be directly formed from plate movement?

• Mid-Ocean Ridges

• Sand Dunes

• Mountains

• Coral Reefs

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The image illustrates what type of boundary?

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform
• Emergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations.

• outer core

• inner core

• plate tectonics

• continental drift

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is happening at point B?

• subduction
• a divergent boundary
• convection
• an earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

• Plate Boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of these events can ONLY happen on a DIVERGENT BOUNDARY?

• Rift Valley

• Mountain

• A peninsula

• An Insanely complex, long answer that you will click out of instinct.

A layer inside a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust. It is made of molten (liquid) rock and is generally the largest and most massive layer of the planetary body.

• outer core

• inner core

• mantle

• crust

The image illustrates what type of boundary?

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform
• Emergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3