Tectonic Plate Interactions

Which of the following plate boundaries would you find a Subduction Zone?

• Convergent Plate Boundaries

• Divergent Plate Boundaries

• Transform Plate Boundaries

• Convection Plate Boundaries

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

Which of the following plate boundaries would you find a fault line?

• Transform Plate Boundaries

• Convergent Plate Boundaries

• Divergent Plate Boundaries

• Convection Plate Boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following images show a Convergent Plate boundary?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following images show a Divergent Plate boundary?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following images show a Transform Plate boundary?

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Make the following statement true:

Subduction zones are areas where crust is ___________, where Mid ocean ridges are areas where crust is ____________.

• destroyed, created

• wrinkly, smooth

• created, destroyed

• dense, not dense

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The place where two tectonic plates meet is called a plate..

• boundary

• transformation

• border

• collision

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

At a convergent plate boundary, the __________ plate will usually subduct underneath the other.

• Denser

• Less Dense

• Stronger

• Weaker

• Continental

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

Which of the following features would be good evidence of a nearby subduction zone? (2)

• A trench

• Volcanos

• Watershed

• Mid-Ocean Ridges

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

True or False? Mid ocean ridges occur at divergent boundaries.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3