Plate Boundaries

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

• subducting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?

• Rift Valley

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Island Arc

• Flat land

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Mountain

• Rift Valley

• Island Arc

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

The area where two or more plates meet is called a __________________.

• fault

• plate boundary

• plate edge

• ring of fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Plate movement is caused by ______________.

• the rotation of the Earth

• ocean tides

• convection currents in the mantle

• the moon's gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Name this boundary

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

• Sergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Name the boundary

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

• sergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following is associated with transform boundary?

• volcanoes

• mountains

• trenches

• earthquakes and fault line

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Mountains form from....

• Plates sliding past one another

• collision of plates

• plates moving away from each other

• none of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Earth's plates are....

• Constantly moving and changing the face of the Earth

• Never moved

• Move seldom and very fast

• move when they feel like it

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2