Science 10 Q1 Summative

Which of the following boundaries where new oceanic lithosphere usually forms?

• A. divergent plate boundaries

• B. transform plate boundaries

• C. convergent oceanic-oceanic plate boundaries

• D. convergent oceanic-continental plate boundaries

At which type of plate margin would you expect to find the most explosive volcanic activity?

• A. Divergent (constructive)

• B. Convergent (oceanic-oceanic)

• C. Convergent (oceanic-continental)

• D. Convergent (continental-continental)

What do you call to the boundary between two plates moving toward each other?

• A. divergent boundary

• B. transform boundary

• C. convergent boundary

• D. trans-divergent boundary

Which of the following does East African Rift belong to?

• A. mid-ocean ridge

• B. divergent boundary

• C. convergent boundary

• D. transform boundary

Which of the following is NOT a divergent plate boundary?

• A. East Pacific Rise

• B. Mid-Atlantic Ridge

• C. San Andreas Fault

• D. Great Rift Valley of East Africa

Which of the following best describes a transform fault boundary?

• A. There is new crust created at transform boundaries.

• B. At transform boundaries, plates slide past each other.

• C. Subduction of plates happened at transform boundaries.

• D. Transform boundaries are characterized by some of the least intense earthquakes.

Which of the following type of plate boundaries occurs between the African Plate and the Arabian Plate?

• A. divergent boundary

• B. transform boundary

• C. convergent oceanic-oceanic plate boundary

• D. convergent oceanic-continental plate boundary

What will happen at the convergent plate boundary?

• A. new crust is created

• B. the crust separates

• C. plates slide past one another

• D. the leading crust is recycled by subduction

Which of the following best illustrates the figure below? Figure 1. A type of plate boundary Source: https://study.com/academy/practice/quiz-worksheet-types-of-tectonic-plate-boundaries.html I. Lithospheric plates are moving towards one another. II. Earthquakes produced in areas where plate collisions occurred. III. Volcanic activity and crustal deformation are not possible to occur.

• A. I and II

• B. I and III

• C. II and III

• D. I, II and III

Which of the following CANNOT be formed by a convergent boundary?

• A. rift valley

• B. volcanic islands

• C. mountain ranges

• D. deep ocean trenches