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WorksheetsCrustal Features (8.9B)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A mid-ocean RIDGE is located at the boundary of two tectonic plates. Which diagram correctly models the relative plate motion on each side of a mid ocean ridge?
a)
b)
c)
d)
2.
What is formed when two continental plates collide?
a)
volcano
b)
mountain
c)
trench
d)
rift valley
3.
What are the deepest places on Earth formed by pushing oceanic crust under continental crust?
a)
mid-ocean ridges
b)
rift valleys
c)
trenches
d)
mountain ranges
4.
What forms when two oceanic plates diverge?
a)
moutains
b)
rift valley
c)
mid-ocean ridge
d)
deep-ocean trench
5.
What are the two types of crust?
a)
continental and oceanic
b)
ocean and basin
c)
lower and upper
d)
thick and thin
6.
What drives tectonic plate movement?
a)
gravity
b)
coriolis effect
c)
convection currents
d)
the earth's magnetic core
7.
When an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide, which one will subduct?
a)
oceanic
b)
continental
c)
neither
d)
both
8.
Name this plate boundary.
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
allegiant
9.
Name this plate boundary.
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
transformers
10.
Name this plate boundary.
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
insurgent
11.
What forms when denser oceanic crust is pushed under less dense oceanic crust?
a)
mountains
b)
volcanic islands
c)
rift valleys
d)
mid-ocean ridges
12.
What forms when two oceanic plates diverge?
a)
moutains
b)
rift valley
c)
mid-ocean ridge
d)
deep-ocean trench
13.
What geologic feature is most likely to form at a divergent boundary?
a)
delta
b)
rift valley
c)
trench
d)
plateau
14.
What type of plate boundary is this?
a)
Plate
b)
Divergent
c)
Convergent
d)
Transform
15.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
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