
Quiz on Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics

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Engineering
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12th Grade
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Hard
Umair Ali
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7 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of plate movements?
Wind erosion and sedimentation
Thermal flow between the Earth's core and crust
Magnetic forces within the Earth
Gravitational pull from the moon
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving apart?
Divergent boundary
Subduction zone
Transform fault boundary
Convergent boundary
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of fault is the San Andreas Fault classified as?
Strike-slip fault
Thrust fault
Reverse fault
Normal fault
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of transported soils?
They are deposited away from their origin
They are formed only by chemical weathering
They are identical to the parent rock
They remain at the place of formation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of fault occurs when the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall?
Normal fault
Thrust fault
Reverse fault
Strike-slip fault
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a convergent boundary?
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Himalaya Mountains
East African Rift
San Andreas Fault
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for cracks in rock mass?
Fractures
Faults
Joints
Folds
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