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The Big Tectonics Quiz! Round 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is not a type of volcano?

a)

Shield

b)

Oceanic

c)

Composite

2.

At which plate boundary do you get composite volcanoes?

a)

Constructive

b)

Conservative

c)

Destructive

d)

Collision

3.

At which plate boundary do you get shield volcanoes?

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

c)

Collision

d)

Conservative

4.

At which plate boundary can you get mountains, earthquakes and volcanoes?

a)

Collision

b)

Conservative

c)

Constructive

d)

Destructive

5.

Which of these is not a characteristic of composite volcanoes?

a)

Has steep slopes

b)

Produces runny lava

c)

Found at destructive boundaries

d)

Has a narrow base

6.

Which of these is not a characteristic of shield volcanoes?

a)

Formed as a result of subduction

b)

Made up of layers of solidified lava

c)

Has thin, basaltic lava

d)

Can be found at hotspots

7.

This is Vesuvius in Italy. What kind of volcano is it?

a)

Shield

b)

Composite

8.

Which of these is not a possible secondary impact of an earthquake?

a)

Landslides

b)

Tsunamis

c)

Volcanic eruptions

d)

Fires

9.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

We can always predict earthquakes

b)

We can sometimes predict earthquakes

c)

We can never predict earthquakes

d)

We can always predict volcanic eruptions

10.

Which of these statements best describes the formation of earthquakes at a conservative boundary?

a)

Two plates moving at different speeds creates friction

b)

New crust is formed

c)

Oceanic crust is subducted below continental crust

d)

Magma rises through the crust