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Final Study Guide #45-65

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is continental drift?

a)

Idea that the continents were once separate and drifted together to form one

b)

Ice Age

c)

Idea that the continents were once one and drifted apart

d)

Idea of Pangaea: Super Continent

2.

The continental drift hypothesis says that all continents were once joined together to form what?

a)

Super Land

b)

Super Continent: Pangaea

c)

Uno Continent

d)

Gondwanaland

3.

What are 3 pieces of evidence of continental drift?

a)

Fossils

b)

Rocks

c)

Soil Layers

d)

Coast Lines

e)

Radiometric Dating

4.

What is seafloor spreading?

a)

Destruction of seafloor

b)

Creation of new seafloor at converging plates

c)

Creation of new seafloor at diverging plates

d)

The seafloor growing taller and taller

5.

Where does seafloor spreading take place?

a)

Convergent Boundaries

b)

Mid Land Ridges

c)

Transform Fault Boundaries

d)

Mid Ocean Ridges

6.

What are divergent plate boundaries?

a)

Plates moving towards each other

b)

Plates scraping past each other

c)

Where earthquakes happen most

d)

Where plates move away from each other

7.

What features form at divergent plates?

a)

Mid Ocean Ridges

b)

Trenches

c)

Mountains

d)

Ravines

e)

Volcanoes

8.

What are convergent plate boundaries?

a)

Plates moving toward each other

b)

Plates scrapping past each other

c)

Plates moving away from each other

d)

Where earthquakes most commonly happen

9.

What features form at convergent plate boundaries?

a)

Volcanoes

b)

Ravines

c)

Subduction Zones

d)

Mountains

e)

Mid Ocean Ridges

10.

A divergent boundary at two continental plates can result in a(n)...?

a)

Canyon

b)

Mountain

c)

Mid Ocean Ridge

d)

Valley

11.

What causes Earthquakes?

a)

Mountains shrinking

b)

Sudden release of energy in the earth's crust

c)

Tsunamis

d)

Strong winds

12.

Select all that apply to P-Waves.

a)

Fastest wave

b)

Slower wave

c)

First wave

d)

Last wave

e)

Moves through solids and liquids

13.

Select all that apply to S-Waves.

a)

First wave

b)

Second wave

c)

Slower wave

d)

Moves through solids and liquids

e)

Moves through solids

14.

What is the epicenter?

a)

Waves that are released from the earthquake

b)

Where the earthquake actually happens

c)

Directly above, on the surface

d)

The movement of earth's crust

15.

What is the focus?

a)

Waves that are released from the earthquake

b)

Where the earthquake actually happens

c)

Directly above, on the surface

d)

The movement of earth's crust

16.

What causes a tsunami?

a)

Continental Drift

b)

Earthquakes on the ocean floor

c)

Volcanic Eruptions

d)

Mid Ocean Ridges

17.

What type of deformation happens at higher temperatures and results in a shape change without breaking?

a)

Compressional

b)

Brittle

c)

Shear

d)

Ductile

18.

What type of stress occurs when you squish a marshmallow toward its center?

a)

Compressional

b)

Brittle

c)

Shear

d)

Ductile

19.

Where do volcanoes tend to form?

a)

Transform Boundaries

b)

Convergent Boundaries

c)

Divergent Boundaries

d)

Fault Lines

20.

Which type of volcano resembles a large, layered mountain?

a)

Cinder Cone

b)

Shield

c)

Folded

d)

Composite/Strato

21.

Which type of volcano is small and can be found in groups?

a)

Cinder Cone

b)

Shield

c)

Folded

d)

Composite/Strato

22.

What is the difference between magma and lava?

a)

Magma is found outside the earth and lava is found inside

b)

Magma is found inside the earth and lava is found outside

c)

Magma is liquid and lava is solid

d)

Magma is solid and lava is liquid

23.

What makes lava explosive?

a)

Bubbles

b)

Molten Rock

c)

Temperature

d)

The Sun

24.

What type of volcano has the most dangerous type of explosion?

a)

Cinder Cone

b)

Shield

c)

Folded

d)

Composite/Strato

25.

What type of volcano can you find in Hawaii?

a)

Cinder Cone

b)

Shield

c)

Folded

d)

Composite/Strato

26.

Have you studied outside of class for this final?

a)

Yes

b)

No

27.

Are you going to try your best on this final?

a)

Yes

b)

No