Unit 3, LS4 CC#2 PTT Check In

How fast does a typical tectonic plate move?

• a few feet per year

• 1-2 kilometers per year

• 1 few millimeters per year

• a few centimeters a month

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According to the map provided, in which direction is our region of North America moving?

• southwest

• north

• northwest

• northeast

• southeast

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On the map show, what color are trenches, the deepest parts of the ocean?

• blue

• dark blue

• dark green

• brown

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Where do most earthquakes and volcanic eruptions happen?

• Near the equator

• Near the poles

• in the middle of continents

• at the edge of tectonic plates

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The Himalaya mountains are the result of...

• the collision between two oceanic plates

• the separation of a continental plate

• the collision of two continental plates

• the separation of an oceanic plate

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What kind of land form is likely to form when two plates collide?

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