What geologic features resulted from the collision of the two continental plates?

• volcanic island arc

• mountain

• fault

• earthquake epicenter

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The following are the secondary effect of movement of the plates, which of the following is NOT?

• tsunami

• landslide

• fire

• earthquake

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Which of the following is the result of the collision of two oceanic plates?

• trench

• rift valley

• volcano

• fault line

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What geologic feature produced in the convergence of two continental plates?

• Folded mountains

• Rift valleys

• Island arcs

• Trenches

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Which of the following can we expect to find at a mid-ocean ridge?

• relatively young rocks

• very ancient rocks.

• reverse fault

• thick accumulation of sediments

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Why does the oceanic crust sink beneath the continental crust at then subduction zone?

• The oceanic crust has a greater density.

• The oceanic crust is pulled downward by Earth’s magnetic field.

• The oceanic crust is pushed from the ridge.

• The continental crust has a denser composition.

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What happens when two oceanic plates collide?

• The hot spot will form.

• The volcano island arc will form.

• The volcanoes on the edge of a continent will form.

• The volcano along the mid-oceanic ridge will form.

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What is produced in the convergence of two continental plates?

• folded mountains

• rift valleys

• island arcs

• trenches

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Which of the following is NOT a geologic process that occurs along convergent boundaries?

• earthquakes

• tornado

• mountain-building

• volcanism

What geologic feature is formed in divergent boundary?

• fault

• rift valley

• mountain

• volcano

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