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MOVING PLATES!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A MAJOR PLATE?

a)

NAZCA PLATE

b)

INDIAN PLATE

c)

EURASIAN PLATE

d)

CARIBBEAN PLATE

2.

NAME THE BOUNDARY.

a)

LITOSPHERIC BOUNDARY

b)

CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

c)

DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

d)

TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

3.

NAME THE BOUNDARY.

a)

TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

b)

LITOSPHERIC BOUNDARY

c)

CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

d)

DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

4.

NAME THE BOUNDARY.

a)

TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

b)

CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

c)

DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

d)

LITOSHPERIC BOUNDARY

5.

A SUPERCONTINENT THAT EXISTED DURING THE LATE PALEOZOIC AND EARLY MESOZOIC ERAS.

a)

EURASIA

b)

PANGEA

c)

GONDWANA

d)

LAURASIA

6.

PANGAEA IS THE SUPERCONTINENT MEANING “ALL SEA”.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

CONTINENTAL DRIFT IS A THEORY THAT EXPLAINED HOW CONTINENTS SHIFT POSITION ON EARTH'S SURFACE.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

LAURASIA, WAS THE MORE SOUTHERN OF TWO LARGE LANDMASSES THAT FORMED PART OF THE PANGAEA

a)

True

b)

False

9.

GONDWANA IS A SUPERCONTINENT.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

WHAT ARE THE THREE TYPES OF MOVING PLATES?

a)

CONVERGENT, DIVERGENT, TRANSFORM

b)

CRUST, MANTLE, CORE

c)

LITOSPHERE, ASTHENOSPHERE, TRENCH

d)

SLIP, SLIDE, COLLIDE