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Plate Tectonics

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of boundary is this?

a)

Convergent

b)

Transform

c)

Divergent

d)

Natural

2.

What type of boundary is this?

a)

Divergent

b)

Convergent

c)

Transform

d)

Natural

3.

What type of boundary is this?

a)

Transform

b)

Convergent

c)

Natural

d)

Divergent

4.

The theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena which result from movement in the Earth's lithosphere is known as

a)

Hydrotransformation Theory

b)

Plate Dynamics

c)

Plate Tectonics

d)

Plate Movement Theory

5.

What is the force that moves the Earth's various plates?

a)

Microwave

b)

Plate Tectonics

c)

Heat Transfer

d)

Convection

6.

Which of the following will NOT happen along a transform boundary?

a)

Earthquake

b)

Volcano

c)

Fault Line

d)

Tremors

7.

This type of volcano is built of varying layers of volcanic material

a)

Cinder Cone

b)

Shield

c)

Lava Dome

d)

Composite

8.

Which of the following is NOT a type of plate-to-plate interaction at a convergent boundary?

a)

Oceanic to Continental

b)

Oceanic to Lithosphere

c)

Continental to Continental

d)

Oceanic to Oceanic

9.

At a convergent boundary, the oceanic crust will be pushed under the continental crust. What is the name given the area where the oceanic crust is under the continental crust?

a)

Submarine Zone

b)

Subluscent Zone

c)

Subduction Zone

d)

Subpar Zone

10.

Which of the following mountain pairs are found at convergent boundaries?

a)

Fold and Crumple Mountains

b)

Fold and High Mountains

c)

Displaced and Tumble Mountains

d)

High and Craggy Mountains

11.

Divergent boundaries are also known as ____________ boundaries

a)

Destructive

b)

Conservative

c)

Alienated

d)

Constructive