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Worksheets2nd Six Weeks Exam Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which type of boundary forms with 2 plates are pushing toward one another
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
plate
What feature forms when 2 plates are separating?
trench
cave
rift valley
plateau
Which of the following happen with a warm air mass and a cool air mass meet?
cloud formation
stormy weather
clear skies
less wind
Which of the following was NOT a piece of evidence collected by Wegner to prove continental drift?
continents that are shaped like puzzle pieces
same fossils found on separate continents
seafloor spreading at the Mid Atlantic Ridge
similar rocks found on different continents
The Himalayan mountains most likely formed because of which type of plate boundary?
convergent
divergent
transform
spreading
Which of the following boundary types could cause an earthquake to form?
convergent
divergent
transform
collision
When researchers look at sea floor spreading, they know the newest crust can be found -
at the edges
all around
in the middle
underneath
Which layer of the earth is believed to be the only liquid layer?
asthenosphere
lithosphere
inner core
outer core
A steep slope on a topographic map can be described as -
thick lines
larger numbers
lines spaced close together
V-shaped points
Which of the following would be the best model to represent the layers of the earth?
metal ball bearing in oil
rubber ball painted red
gelatin on top of a cracker
ball of clay willed with water
Which of the following descriptions would describe a gentle slope on a topographic map?
lines far apart
lines closed together
v-shaped lines
hash marked lines
Interactions between two plate boundaries can cause which of the following to occur?
hurricanes and tornadoes
high winds and drought
tsunamis and tropical storms
earthquakes and volcanoes
Plotting with event listed below on a world map would provide information about tectonic plate boundaries?
location of iron deposits
surface ocean currents
tornadoes and hurricanes
volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
the lithosphere consists of the -
inner and outer core
crust and the entire mantle
lower mantle and the outer core
upper mantle and the crust
What type of pressure system will result in clear skies?
high pressure
low pressure
semi pressure
school pressure
Which type of weather front will result in increased temperatures and humid weather?
cold front
stalled front
warm front
stationary front
The heating and cooling of particles in a fluid is called?
cycles
convection currents
convocation
climate changes
Which of the following systems affects weather the most?
sun and atmosphere
atmosphere and sun
sun and ocean
ocean and solar system
Sea level on a topographic map would have an elevation of?
0
50
-50
150
Which of the following is not a cause of erosion?
wind
water
gravity
earthquakes
