Test, The Geosphere

What is created at a Convergent Continental Continental Plate Boundary?

• Volcano

• Rift Valley

• Mountains

• Deep Ocean Trench

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What forms at a transform plate boundary?

• Volcanic Island Arc

• Mountains

• Fault Line

• Trench

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Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

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What is represented by the picture? 

• Sea-floor spreading
• Pangea
• How the continents are arranged today
• Volcanoes

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What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

• Core
• Mantle
• Crust

The Himalayan mountains formed at which type of boundary?

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent boundary

• Transform boundary

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The San Andreas Fault formed at which type of boundary?

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent boundary

• Transform boundary

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Continents were once joined together in a single large landmass called what?

• Panthalassa

• Gondwana

• Pangaea

• Laurasia

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Who is the scientist who proposed Continental Drift Theory?

• Albert Einstein
• Alfred Wegener
• Isaac Newton
• John Dalton

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The diagram shows a rift valley formed by the movement of tectonic plates

Which movement of tectonic plates caused the rift valley to form?

• Two tectonic plates separated from each other.

• Two tectonic plates collided with each other.

• One tectonic plate slid under another.

• One tectonic plate slid past another.

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