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WorksheetsLESSON 3 REVIEW
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 17mins
What is the crust that makes up the ocean floor called?
oceanic crust
crust
continental crust
Lava begins as ..................
water
crust
magma
more than 60 percent of the world’s volcanoes are found
on land
in ocean
A chain of volcanoes formed where two oceanic plates collide is called ..........
volcanic arc
magma
eruption
TRUE or FALSE: Volcanoes form along the mid-ocean ridges, where two plates move together.
true
false
What type of mountains are formed when molten rock erupts onto Earth’s surface and hardens?
fold mountains
volcanic mountains
fault-block mountains
Magma that reaches the surface is called ............
Vent
Hot spot
Lava
crater
Scientists think that the movement of Earth's tectonic plates are caused by convection currents, that are located in the _________?
outer core
inner core
mantle
How do volcanoes shape earth's surface?
The Himalayan mountain range of India was formed at a ____.
convergent boundary
divergent boundary
hot spot
transform boundary
A break in Earth’s lithosphere along which movement occurs is called a(n) ____.
fault
earthquake
strain
stress
Fault-block mountains occur where _____.
compression squeezes the crust
tension pulls the crust apart
tension squeezes the crust
compression pulls the crust apart
Formed when tension causes large blocks of Earth’s crust to drop down relative to other blocks.
fold
fault-block
volcanic
A(n) ____ can be caused by an underwater earthquake.
impact crater
landslide
fault zone
tsunami
If 2 oceanic plates collide, which one will subduct?
The plate that is more dense
The plate that is least dense
The one with the fewest people on it
Neither. They will create a fold mountain.
The Appalachian Mountains are shorter and smoother, whereas the Rocky Mountains are taller and more jagged. Which mountain range is older?
The Rocky Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains
They are both the same age
There is no way to know which one is older
Impact craters are caused by plate motion
True
False
All of the following landforms are caused by plate motion except
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Canyons
