Plate Boundary

_____________ is a plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.

• Convergent boundary

• Transform boundary

• Divergent boundary

• Insurgent boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

_____________ is when two plates move toward each other.

• Convergent boundary

• Allegiant boundary

• Transform boundary

• Sliding boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A _____________ is when two plates move past each other in opposite directions.

• emergent boundary

• divergent boundary

• transform boundary

• convergent boundary

What new feature forms at a convergent plate boundary where two continental plates collide?

• mid-ocean ridge

• trench

• mountain range

• none of these features form

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

What forms at a convergent boundary between a continental plate and an oceanic plate?

• volcanoes

• rift valleys

• faults

• mid-ocean ridges

The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundary

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Reform

• Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of these events can ONLY happen on a DIVERGENT BOUNDARY?

• Rift Valley

• Mountain

• A peninsula

• An Insanely complex, long answer that you will click out of instinct.

Volcanoes are most often formed at this boundary.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Normal

• Transform

A _________ is a valley that forms where two plates move apart.

• Fissure

• Rift valley

• Sea-floor spreading

• Fault

one tectonic plate moves under another

• convergent plate boundary

• divergent plate boundary

• transform plate boundary

• subduction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3