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Question 1

A large, giant supercontinent land mass is called

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pangaea

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continental drift

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plate tectonics

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oceanic crust

Question 2

Plates that diverge or move apart from each other

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divergent

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transform

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convergent

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lithosphere

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Cracks or breaks in earth's crust where plates slip past each other

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faults

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subduction

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mid-ocean ridge

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san andreas

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Continental plate collides with another continental plate creates

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folded mountains

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volcanoes

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earthquake

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trench

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Occurs when a less dense plate slides under a more dense plate

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subduction

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tectonic plates

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continental drift

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landmass

Question 6

What type of plate boundary is shown in the picture

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convergent

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divergent

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transform

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faults

Question 7

Plates boundary where plates slide or move past each other

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transform

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divergent

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continental drift

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convergent

Question 8

The type of geological event that occurs under transform boundaries

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earthquakes

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folded mountains

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volcanoes

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tsunamis

Question 9

Ocean plate collides with ocean plate creates

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volcanic ark of islands

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mid- ocean ridge

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sea floor spreading

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earthquakes

Question 10

What plate boundary is shown in the picture?

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divergent

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convergent

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transform

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neither

Question 11

Which of the following geological events do not occur under divergent boundaries?

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volcanoes

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sea floor spreading

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mid- ocean ridge

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rift valley

Question 12

What type of plate boundary is shown in the picture?

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transform

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folded mountains

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convergent

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divergent

Question 13

Plates collide or converge into each other

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convergent

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divergent

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transform

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convection

Question 14

Which of the following answer choice describes an ocean plate vs continental plate?

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creates trench or volcano

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creates earthquakes at subduction zones

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creates folded mountains or new land

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creates rift valleys

Question 15

Which natural occurance causes the tectonic plates to move?

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convection currents

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ocean plates subducted under continental plates

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continental drift

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earthquakes

Question 16

Subduction occurs under which plate boundary?

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convergent

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lithosphere

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divergent

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transform

Question 17

The plastic like layer of the Earth where the plates move around on like a raft

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asthenosphere

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ecology

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tectonic plates

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lithosphere

Question 18

What is the lithosphere?

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upper most part of the mantle and lower part of the crust

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upper most part of the crust and lower part of the mantle

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mid mantle where convection current occur

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part of the liquid outer core

Question 19

The deepest part of the ocean floor located on both sides of a mid ocean ridge is called

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ocean basin

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new forming rock under water

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oceanic plate

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mid ocean ridge

Question 20

What is happening in the picture?

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convection currents are causing the tectonic plates to move

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layers of the Earth are changing positions

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the inner and outer core are solid

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the mantle is growing

Question 21

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

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transform

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divergent

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convergent

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submergent

Question 22

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

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divergent

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convergent

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transform

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subducting

Question 23

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

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convergent

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divergent

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transform

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strike slip

Question 24

What geologic feature/event you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?

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Earthquakes

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Volcanoes

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Mountains

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Rift Valleys

Question 25

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

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Mid-Ocean Ridge

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Rift Valley

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Island Arc

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Flat land

Question 26

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

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Rift Valley

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Mid-Ocean Ridge

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Mountain

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Island Arc

Question 27

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

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Mountain

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Volcano

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Rift

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Island Arc

Question 28

A subduction zone is formed...

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when one tectonic plate sinks below another

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at every type of convergent plate boundary

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at every type of divergent plate boundary

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at transform boundaries

Question 29

Name the boundary

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convergent boundary

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divergent boundary

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transform boundary

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sergent boundary

Question 30

In which type of boundary do the plates move away from each other?

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divergent

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convergent

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normal

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transform

Question 31

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

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plate boundary

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fault

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plate edge

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ring of fire

Question 32

What type of boundary is this?

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divergent

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convergent

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transform

Question 33

What type of boundary is this?

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transform

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convergent

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divergent

Question 34

What type of boundary is this?

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convergent

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divergent

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transform

Question 35

New crust forms along a(n)

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divergent boundary

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subduction zone

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convergent boundary

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transform boundary

Question 36

___________, meaning "all land," is the name of the great landmass that existed millions of years ago.

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Pangaea

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lithosphere

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subduction zone

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tectonic

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Wegener

Question 37

A __________ plate is a large slab of crust and upper mantle that moves over the earth's surface.

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tectonic

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lithosphere

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Pangaea

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subduction zone

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Wegener

Question 38

Which model is depicting a convergent boundary between two plates?

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middle

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top

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bottom

Question 39

Which model is depicting a transform boundary between two plates?

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bottom

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top

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middle

Question 40

Which model is depicting a divergent boundary between two plates?

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top

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middle

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bottom

Question 41

What occurs between two oceanic plates at a divergent boundary?

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sea floor spreading

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rift valley

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volcanic mountain range

Question 42

Plates that diverge or move apart from each other

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divergent

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transform

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convergent

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lithosphere

Question 43

Cracks or breaks in earth's crust where plates slip past each other

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faults

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subduction

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mid-ocean ridge

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san andreas

Question 44

Continental plate collides with another continental plate creates

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mountains

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earthquake

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trench

Question 45

What type of plate boundary is shown in the picture

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convergent

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divergent

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transform

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faults

Question 46

Plates boundary where plates slide or move past each other

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transform

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divergent

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continental drift

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convergent

Question 47

The type of geological event that occurs under transform boundaries

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earthquakes

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folded mountains

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volcanoes

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tsunamis

Question 48

What plate boundary is shown in the picture?

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divergent

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convergent

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transform

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neither

Question 49

Which of the following geological events do not occur under divergent boundaries?

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volcanoes

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sea floor spreading

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mid- ocean ridge

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rift valley

Question 50

What type of plate boundary is shown in the picture?

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transform

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folded mountains

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convergent

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divergent

Question 51

Plates collide or converge into each other

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convergent

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divergent

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transform

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convection

Question 52

Which natural occurrence causes the tectonic plates to move?

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convection currents

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ocean plates subducted under continental plates

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earthquakes

Question 53

What is happening in the picture?

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convection currents are causing the tectonic plates to move

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layers of the Earth are changing positions

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the inner and outer core are solid

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the mantle is growing

Question 54

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

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Transform

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Divergent

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Convergent

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Submergent

Question 55

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

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Convergent

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Divergent

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Transform

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Strike Slip

Question 56

What geologic feature/event would most likely occur at a divergent boundary between two oceanic plates?

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Mid-Ocean Ridge

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Rift Valley

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Island Arc

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Flat Land

Question 57

New oceanic crust (sea floor) is created at this boundary.

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Divergent Oceanic

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Convergent Oceanic

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Divergent Continental

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Transform

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