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Convergent Plate Boundary Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Which landform is not typically found at oceanic-oceanic convergent plate boundaries

a)

Oceanic Trench

b)

Volcanic Islands

c)

Mid-Oceanic Ridge

d)

Undersea Volcanoes

2.

The Mariana Trench is formed via the convergence of which two plates?

a)

Pacific & Philippine Plate(s)

b)

Pacific & Eurasian Plate(s)

c)

African & Philippine Plate(s)

d)

Philippine & Eurasian Plate(s)

3.

Is the Earth flat?

a)

YES

b)

NO

4.

Fold mountains can generally be found parallel to _____________ ?

a)

Convergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Divergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Transform Plate Boundaries

d)

Volcanic Islands

5.

What force is responsible for the folding process illustrated above?

a)

Gravitational

b)

Tensional

c)

Frictional

d)

Compressional

6.

How many types of convergent plate boundaries can be found on Earth?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

What is this landform?

a)

Block Mountains

b)

Fold Mountains

c)

Volcanoes

d)

Island Arcs

8.

Subduction does not occur at which convergent plate boundary?

a)

Oceanic - Oceanic

b)

Oceanic - Continental

c)

Continental - Continental

9.

Which of the option below best represents the process of folding.

a)

The earth's crust folding into the mantle at convergent plate boundaries

b)

Plates moving towards each other and colliding, which generates significant force and pressure, thus causing the rock layers to buckle

c)

Plates moving towards each other, whereby one plate sinks beneath the other and melts due to intense heat and pressure near the core

d)

Plates moving towards each other, whereby one plate folds above the other plate because of gravitational forces

10.

Based on the figure above, which of the following option is an example of a convergent plate boundary?

a)

South American Plate - African Plate

b)

North American Plate - Eurasian Plate

c)

Nazca Plate - South American Plate

d)

Indo-Australian Plate - Antarctic Plate

11.

What is A & B respectively?

a)

A: Syncline ; B: Anticline

b)

A: Anticline ; B: Syncline

c)

A: Mountain ; B: Rift Valley

12.

Which plate undergoes subduction at oceanic - continental convergent plate boundaries? Why?

a)

The oceanic plate. It is denser than the continental plate

b)

The oceanic plate. It is less dense than the continental plate

c)

The continental plate. It is denser than the oceanic plate

d)

The continental plate. It is less dense than the oceanic plate