7.10B Plate Boundaries

What geologic feature is most likely to form at a divergent boundary?

• delta
• rift valley
• trench
• plateau

What drives tectonic plate movement? 

• gravity
• coriolis effect
• convection currents
• the earth's magnetic core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the boundary where two plates are moving together?

• Transform
• Divergent
• Convergent

The San Andreas Fault is a crack in the Earth's crust that runs the length of California. What plate boundary feature caused this?

• an inactive convergent boundary
• an active convergent boundary
• an active transform boundary
• a volcanic eruption

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

What type of event will occur at this boundary?

• Earthquake
• Volcano Eruption
• Tornado
• Mountain Building

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What boundary do plates slide past each other?

• Transform
• Divergent
• Convergent
• Nepal

What boundary do plates move apart?

• Convergent
• Transform
• Divergent

What is associated with transform boundaries?

• mountains
• volcanoes
• earthquakes
• islands

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is formed when two continental plates collide?

• volcano
• mountain
• trench
• rift valley

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Name this plate boundary.

• divergent
• convergent 
• transform
• insurgent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3