Plate Boundary Review

What type of convergent boundary occurs when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate and creates a subduction zone?

• Ocean-Ocean Plate Boundary

• Ocean-Continental Plate Boundary

• Continent-Continent Plate Boundary

Which plate boundary can cause earthquakes?

• Convergent Plate Boundary

• Divergent Plate Boundary

• Transform Plate Boundary

• All of them.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is formed at divergent boundaries?

• Deserts

• Mountains

• New Crust

• Peninsulas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of these is NOT an example of a convergent boundary?

• Ocean-Ocean

• Ocean-Continent

• Continent-Continent

• Continent-Lake

What type of convergent boundary occurs when two Continent plates collide creating high mountain ranges?

• Ocean-Ocean Plate Boundary

• Ocean-Continent Plate Boundary

• Continent-Continent Plate Boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Describe the movement that occurs at a Transform plate boundary

• Two plates moving away from each other

• Two Plates sliding diagonally by each other

• Two plates colliding head on

• Two plates sliding horizontally next to each other

What is an example of a Transform Plate boundary

• Himalaya Mountain Range

• San Andreas Fault

• Mariana Trench

• Grand Canyon

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

• strike slip

Tags

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

Name the boundary

• convergent boundary

• divergent boundary

• transform boundary

• sergent boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3