What are the three types of plate boundaries?

Plate Tectonics and Geological Features

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Divergent, Transform, Vertical
Convergent, Divergent, Transform
Convergent, Divergent, Parallel
Convergent, Transform, Horizontal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when two oceanic plates collide?
The lighter plate is subducted
The heavier plate is subducted
Both plates rise
Both plates sink
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which geological feature is formed by the subduction of an oceanic plate under another oceanic plate?
Rift valleys
Mountain ranges
Plateaus
Volcanic island arcs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a possible consequence of an underwater earthquake at a convergent boundary?
Hurricane
Tornado
Drought
Tsunami
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate, what typically happens to the oceanic plate?
It breaks apart
It remains stationary
It subducts beneath the continental plate
It rises above the continental plate
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mountain range is formed by the subduction of the Nazca plate under the South American plate?
Alps
Andes Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when two continental plates collide and neither is subducted?
Erosion
Subduction
Divergence
Uplift
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