Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes & Volcanoes

Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Created by a divergent boundary.

• Rocky Mountains
• Mariana Trench
• Mid Atlantic ridge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Mountains form from ...

• plates sliding past one another
• collision of plates
• plates moving away from each other

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The source for convection currents in the mantle comes from these layers...

• inner core and crust
• outer core and crust
• mantle and crust
• outer core and mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

During sea floor spreading, molten material rises up from the mantle...

• along the continents
• at the mid ocean ridges
• deep ocean trenches
• at north and south poles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The area around the pacific plate where boundaries form is called...

• death ring
• fire zone
• ring of fire
• zone of fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Associated with transform boundaries.

• Volcanoes
• mountains
• trenches
• earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which ocean is expanding due to a mid-ocean ridge?

• Indian
• Dead Sea
• Atlantic
• Artic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following is not a type of volcano?

• Cinder
• Shield
• Compositie
• Explosive