WorksheetsEarthquake , Volcanoes and Plate Boundaries
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
A group or chain of mountains located close together. Since neighboring mountains often share the same geological origins, mountain ranges have similar form, size and age
Clusters
Earthquakes
Mountain Ranges
Volcanoes
is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
Marianas Trench
Pacific Trench
Ring of Fire
Bermuda Triangle
What is the other name for Ring of Fire?
Circum-Asia Bet
Circumference Belt
Circum-Pacific Belt
Circumference Fire
Where do most Earthquakes occur?
near/along the boundaries of continents
far from the boundaries of continents
in the middle of the continencts
in the oceans
How are active volcanoes distributed?
randomly distributed at the center of the oceans.
randomly distributed along the edges of some continents.
randomly distributed at the center of the oceans.
randomly distributed far away from some of the continents
is a massive mountain range stretching throughout Asia and the Middle East.
Himalayas
Andes
Caucasus
Rocky Mountains
The highest peak in the Himalayas Mountains
Mt. Andes
Rocky Moutains
Mt. Everest
Caucasus Mountains
A type of plate boundary where plates move apart/away.
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
A type of plate boundary where plates move towards each other.
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
Which of the following is NOT a type of stress in rocks?
Compression
Tension
Shear
Fracture
