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Plate Tectonic Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does this picture show?
a)
What Earth would look like with no oceans.
b)
Earth before the Ice Age.
c)
A super continent that broke a part millions of years ago called Pangaea.
d)
A super continent that will form in millions of years called Pangaea.
2.
What is observed in this picture?
a)
Subduction
b)
Converging Plates
c)
Transforming Plates
d)
Diverging Plates
3.
What is observed in this picture?
a)
Subduction
b)
Converging Plates
c)
Transforming Plates
d)
Diverging Plates
4.
What plate movement results in this?
a)
Subduction
b)
Converging Plates
c)
Transforming Plates
d)
Diverging Plates
5.
What is a plate boundary?
a)
The area a plae reaches when it can no longer move.
b)
Area where 2 or more plates interact
c)
The area where a tectonic plate creates a new land feature.
6.
Which DOES NOT DESCRIBE A PLATE BOUNDARY?
a)
TRANSFORM=SLIDING PAST EACH OTHER
b)
DIVERGENT=MOVING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER
c)
CONVERGING=COLLIDING
d)
THEY ARE ALL CORRECT
7.
Why did many scientist not fully believe in Alfred Wegener's Continental Drift Theory?
a)
He had no evidence.
b)
He could not explain why or how the continents broke apart and drifted.
c)
Einstein called him a fool.
d)
His supporting evidence was weak.
8.
What type of Plate Movement is this?
a)
Transforming
b)
Convergent
c)
Divergent
d)
Erosergent
9.
What type of Plate Movement is this?
a)
Transforming
b)
Convergent
c)
Divergent
d)
Erosergent
10.
What type of Plate Movement is this?
a)
Transforming
b)
Convergent
c)
Divergent
d)
Erosergent
11.
What type of Plate Movement is this?
a)
Transforming
b)
Convergent
c)
Divergent
d)
Erosergent