Casspp Science

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?

• Volcano

• Mountain

• Rift

• Island Arc

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The area where two or more plates meet is called a __________________.

• fault

• plate boundary

• plate edge

• ring of fire

What would you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?

• Earthquakes

• Volcanoes

• Mountains

• Rift

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What would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between a continental and oceanic plate?

• Mountains

• Volcanoes

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Rift

What is happening at 2?

• Convergent Boundary

• Subduction Zone

• Divergent Boundary

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What is the ring of fire?

• a hula hoop on fire

• a belt of volcanoes

• a red belt with flames on it

• a ring that is in a fire

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What was Wegener's hypothesis?

• The continents have always been where they are today

• We live on a super continent today

• Super continent, called Pangaea, that drifted apart

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Do hot spots form at plate boundaries?

• yes

• no

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Chains of volcanoes form above hot spots because of plate tectonics

• True

• False

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Which U.S. state formed over a hot spot in an oceanic plate?

• Oregon

• California

• Florida

• Hawaii