Plate Tectonics
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tectonic plates to move along the Earth's surface? Options: wind currents, ocean currents, convection currents in the mantle, expansion of the Earth
Back
convection currents in the mantle
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other?
Back
divergent
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What forms at a divergent boundary between two oceanic plates?
Back
mid-ocean ridge
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of crust is more dense? Options: oceanic, continental, divergent, pizza
Back
oceanic
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of boundary occurs when two plates move toward each other? Options: convergent, divergent, transform, lateral
Back
convergent
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What forms at a convergent boundary between a continental plate and an oceanic plate? Options: volcanoes, rift valleys, faults, mid-ocean ridges
Back
volcanoes
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A rift valley occurs at a ____________ boundary.
Back
divergent
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