Oceanic Ridge Quiz

Oceanic Ridge Quiz

8th Grade

23 Qs

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Oceanic Ridge Quiz

Oceanic Ridge Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Refer to the diagram of the oceanic ridge. Which numbered location is likely to represent the youngest section of the oceanic crust?

1

2

3

4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Based on the diagram provided, which process is most likely occurring at the oceanic ridge?

Subduction

Sea-floor spreading

Continental drift

Erosion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What type of plate boundary is the San Andreas fault?

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Subduction zone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of natural disasters are commonly caused by movement along the San Andreas faultline?

Volcanic eruptions

Tsunamis

Earthquakes

Hurricanes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What geological process is described as causing magma to rise and form new ocean floor?

Plate tectonics

Mantle convection

Volcanic eruption

Earthquake activity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge located?

In the center of the Pacific Ocean

Along the western coast of South America

In the center of the Atlantic Ocean

Along the eastern coast of Australia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the older ocean floor as new floor forms at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

It remains stationary

It is pushed farther away

It is subducted into the mantle

It rises above sea level

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