8.2-Landforms and Plate Boundaries Quiz

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of mountains?

• Divergent plate boundary

• Transform plate boundary

• Convergent plate boundary

• Subduction plate boundary

What landform is created when two continental plates collide?

• Mountain range

• Canyon

• Ocean trench

• Volcano

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of rift valleys?

• Divergent plate boundary

• Transform plate boundary

• Subduction plate boundary

• Convergent plate boundary

What landform is created when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate?

• Transform fault

• Mid-ocean ridge

• Subduction zone

• Trench

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of earthquakes?

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent boundary

• Subduction boundary

• Transform boundary

What landform is created when two oceanic plates collide?

• Mid-ocean ridge

• Continental rift

• Subduction zone

• Trench

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of volcanic islands?

• Convergent plate boundary

• Subduction zone

• Transform plate boundary

• Divergent plate boundary

What landform is created when two plates slide past each other horizontally?

• Transform boundary

• Divergent boundary

• Convergent boundary

• Subduction zone

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of deep ocean trenches?

• Divergent plate boundary

• Transform plate boundary

• Convergent plate boundary

• Subduction plate boundary

What landform is created when two plates pull apart?

• Volcano

• Mountain range

• Canyon

• Rift valley