WorksheetsQuizizz Study Stuff Part 3 for Quiz on Tuesday, Nov. 14
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why do tectonic plates move?
a)
magnetic fields from Earth's liquid outer core
b)
convection in the mantle
c)
the rotation of the Earth
2.
Which type of plate boundary produces new crust?
a)
a divergent boundary
b)
a transform boundary
c)
a convergent boundary
3.
Transform plate boundaries occur where tectonic plates
a)
move away from each other
b)
move toward each other
c)
move sideways past each other
4.
Divergent plate boundaries occur where tectonic plates
a)
move away from each other
b)
move toward each other
c)
move sideways past each other
5.
Convergent plate boundaries occur where tectonic plates
a)
move toward each other
b)
move away from each other
c)
move sideways past each other
6.
What is subduction?
a)
when the lithosphere is pushed upward, forming a mountain range
b)
when the lithosphere is pushed downward, toward the mantle
c)
it is another name for sea-floor spreading
7.
What kind of crust is subducted?
a)
ocean crust, because it is LESS dense than continental crust
b)
continental crust, because it is LESS dense than ocean crust
c)
ocean crust, because it is MORE dense than continental crust
8.
The youngest (newest) material on the ocean floor is found
a)
at subduction zones.
b)
at mid-ocean ridges
c)
under Antarctica
9.
Earth’s tectonic plates (the lithosphere) are made up of
a)
Earth's ocean crust.
b)
the outer core and upper part of the mantle.
c)
the upper mantle and the crust.
10.
When ocean crust is subducted toward the mantle, it will produce
a)
new crust.
b)
magma.
c)
mountains.
11.
Which type of plate boundaries will produce volcanoes?
a)
a divergent boundary and a convergent boundary with oceanic crust
b)
a transform boundary and a convergent boundary with oceanic crust
c)
a divergent boundary and a convergent boundary with continental crust
12.
Which of the following images shows a divergent boundary?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
13.
Which of the following images shows a transform boundary?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
14.
Which of the following images shows a convergent boundary?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
15.
Which of the following is NOT needed for convection to occur?
a)
differences in density
b)
differences in temperature
c)
gravity
d)
all the material must be the same temperature and density
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