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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name this boundary
a)
Convergent
b)
Divergent
c)
Transform
d)
Sergent
2.
Name the boundary
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
sergent
3.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent
b)
transform
c)
divergent
d)
sergent
4.
Which of the following is where one plate slides under another plate?
a)
submarine zone
b)
divergence zone
c)
subduction zone
d)
lower zone
5.
Sand Andreas Fault formed at this type of boundary-
a)
Transform Boundary
b)
Convergent Boundary
c)
Divergent Boundary
d)
Hot Spot
6.
Same rocks in Texas as those in Antarctica, this is proof of-
a)
coastal erosion
b)
plate tectonics
c)
ocean currents
d)
glacial melting
7.
Mid Ocean Ridge forms at type of boundary-
a)
Transform Boundary
b)
Convergent Boundary
c)
Divergent Boundary
d)
Hot Spot
8.
Volcanoes form with at type of boundary-
a)
convergent continent to continent
b)
divergent continental
c)
convergent continent to ocean
d)
transform
9.
Islands form with at type of boundary-
a)
convergent ocean to ocean
b)
convergent continental to continental
c)
convergent ocean to continental
d)
transform
10.
Himilayan Mountains
a)
converging continent to continent
b)
earthquake in subduction zone
c)
converging ocean to continent
d)
transformational
11.
This is the theory that states that all the continents started as a single massive continent and have been MOVING apart for over 200 million years and the man that proposed it.
a)
The Big Bang Theory, Einstein
b)
The Pangea Theory, Hutton
c)
The Tectonic Plate Theory, Darwin
d)
The Continental Drift Theory, Wegner
12.
This is the driving force behind the movement of tectonic plates.
a)
Mantle convection currents
b)
Oceanic convection currents
c)
Atmospheric convection currents
d)
Solar convection currents
13.
Which is older oceanic or continental crust?
a)
Oceanic
b)
Continental
14.
Name the boundary
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
sergent
15.
Mountains form from....
a)
plates sliding past one another
b)
collision of plates
c)
plates moving away from each other
d)
none of these
16.
Oceanic crust is.....
a)
less dense than continental crust
b)
Thinner and more dense than continental crust
c)
Thicker and less dense than continental crust
d)
Bigger and younger than continental crust
17.
Earth's plates are....
a)
Constantly moving and changing the face of the Earth
b)
In the same locations they have always been
c)
Moving very seldom and very fast
d)
Moving when they feel like it
18.
Tectonic plates are constantly moving at different rates and in different directions.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
At divergent boundaries, tectonic plates...
a)
slide horizontally past each other in opposite directions
b)
move away from each other
c)
move toward each other
d)
None of the above.
20.
At convergent plate boundaries, tectonic plates move toward each other.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
The earth is hotter in the center than near the crust.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
_____________ ridges exist in locations where the convection current reaches the surface.
a)
Land
b)
Lake
c)
Mid-ocean
d)
None of the above.
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