Plate Boundary practice

The boundary where plates move in opposite directions

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

The boundary where plates move apart

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Name the type of boundary in this picture.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Answer explanation

There is space between the mountains because they are being pushed apart.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

Name the type of boundary in this image.

• Divergent

• Convergent(ocean to continental)

• Convergent (continental to continental)

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

Name the type of boundary in the image.

• Divergent

• Convergent (ocean to continent)

• Convergent (continent to continent)

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

The site at which an oceanic plate is sliding under a continental plate.(pick 2)

• Subduction zone

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent boundary

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.

• Asthenosphere

• Lithosphere

• Magma

• Lava

The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.

• Outer core

• Inner core

• Asthenosphere

• Mantle

Name the type of boundary in this image.

• Divergent

• Convergent (ocean to continent)

• Convergent (continental to continental)

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The boundary where plates come together

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3