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Lithosphere Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name this boundary
a)
Convergent
b)
Divergent
c)
Transform
d)
Sergent
2.
Name the boundary
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
sergent
3.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent
b)
transform
c)
divergent
d)
sergent
4.
Which of the following is associated with transform boundary?
a)

volcanoes

b)

mountains

c)

trenches

d)

earthquakes

5.
Plate movement is caused by _____
a)

The rotation of the Earth

b)

Ocean tides

c)

Convection in the mantle

d)

The moon's gravity

6.
Sand Andreas Fault formed at this type of boundary-
a)
Transform Boundary
b)
Convergent Boundary
c)
Divergent Boundary
d)
Hot Spot
7.
What was the name given to all the continents when they were joined as one super continent?
a)
Supreme Continent
b)
Eurasia
c)
Plate tectonics
d)
Pangea
8.
In which layer of the Earth is the athenosphere located?
a)
inner core
b)
mantle
c)
outer core
d)
crust
9.
Shield volcanoes have:
a)
gently sloping sides
b)
a steep cone shape
c)
moderately sized sides
d)
long cracks along plate boundaries
10.
This common type of volcano is made up of alternating layers of ash and lava.
a)

Shield volcano

b)

Stratovolcano

c)

Cinder cone

d)

Fissure volcano

11.
What is molten rock that has formed deep within the Earth?
a)
Hot Spot
b)
Magma
c)
Lava
d)
Volcano
12.
What is molten rock that has reached the Earth's surface?
a)
Aa
b)
Lava
c)
Magma
d)
Pahoehoe
13.
What is / are sign(s) that a volcano may erupt soon?
a)

Earthquake activity in the area

b)

Changes in the shape and size of the volcano

c)

Gas being produced

d)

All of the above

14.

The place where an earthquake originates inside the Earth's surface is called...

a)

Epicenter

b)

Focus

c)

Underground

d)

Crust

15.

The place on the Earth's surface, above the origin of the earthquake.

a)

Epicenter

b)

Focus

c)

Surface

d)

Crust