WorksheetsTransform Boundary
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What wave causes earthquakes?
a)
Mechanical
b)
Sound wave
c)
Seismic Wave
d)
Longitudinal
2.
What are faults?
a)
Boundaries
b)
Breaks or fractures in the crust
c)
tectonic plates
d)
nothing
3.
which fault goes with transform boundaries?
a)
normal fault
b)
reverse fault
c)
strike- slip fault
4.
In a transform boundary, plates...
a)
slide past each other
b)
collide together
c)
move away from each other
d)
none of the above
5.
what type of force is in a transform boundary?
a)
shearing
b)
compression
c)
tension
d)
strike slip
6.
what is one geological activity that happens at transform boundary?
a)
folded mountains
b)
trenches
c)
earthquakes
d)
hurricanes
7.
what is shearing
a)
the force that moves the plates
b)
the force that moves the plates in a convergent boundary
c)
the force that moves the plates in a transform boudary
8.
is a strike slip fault......
a)
vertical
b)
horizontal
c)
diagonal
d)
upside down
9.
how far under neath the earths surface does shearing take place
a)
1-5 kilometers
b)
10-20 kilometers
c)
30-50 kilometers
d)
400000000000000 kilometers
10.
what happens to the crust
a)
destroyed
b)
not created nor destroyed
c)
created
d)
none of the above
11.
How small can faults be
a)
as tiny as hair
b)
as small as a mouse
c)
5 centimeters
12.
what is a transform boundary
a)
occur when two plates slide past each other in opposite directions
b)
when two plates collide together
c)
when four plates slie past each other
d)
when two plates move away from each otherr
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