Plate Tectonics
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Most earthquakes tend to occur at which location?
The central regions of very large continents
Groups of islands farthest from any continents
The boundaries between continents and oceans
The steep slopes of the very oldest mountains
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Describe the most likely relationship between these mountains and nearby tectonic plates.
The mountains are probably formed by earthquakes
The mountains are probably formed by the movement of glaciers
The mountains are probably located near the edge of 2 tectonic plates.
The mountains are probably formed by running water.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mountains form from....
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The Ring of Fire is an area where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. What claim can be made about the Ring of Fire from this information?
It is the only place on Earth where earthquakes can happen.
The edges of the tectonic plates are moving in this area.
It represents the areas where tectonic plates are the thickest.
It has been getting larger since Earth first formed.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth's plates are....
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens at a divergent boundary?
Crust is destroyed
Crust is created
Crust is neither created nor destroyed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Is there a pattern to the locations of earthquakes and volcanoes around the globe?
No, earthquakes and volcanoes are random.
Yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur near the boundaries of tectonic plates.
yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur in the middle of tectonic plates.
No, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur under water.
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