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Plates on the Move Game

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused Mount Everest? (60 million years ago)

a)

Slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundaries

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

2.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused Mount Fuji? (last eruption in 1707)

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

3.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the Krakatau volcanic eruption in 1883?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

4.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the San Francisco earthquake 1906?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

5.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the Izmit earthquake in 1999?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

6.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused Mount Kilimanjaro 750,000 years ago?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

7.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the Alaska earthquake in 1964?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

8.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused Mount Etna? (currently active)

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

9.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the island of Iceland? (55 million years ago)

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

10.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the Great Chilean earthquake in 1960?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

11.

The movement of a tectonic plate over a hotspot caused the Hawaiian Islands? (5.5 million years ago)

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

hot spot

d)

spreading or divergent plate boundary

12.

Which tectonic plate interaction caused the Mount Saint Helens eruption in 1980?

a)

slip or transform plate boundary

b)

collision or convergent plate boundary

c)

subduction

d)

spreading or plate boundary

13.

How many volcanoes are on a boundary line?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

12

14.

How many mountains are on a boundary line?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

15.

How many boundary lines create earthquakes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8