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Plate Tectonics and Earth Layers review quiz
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What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
Outer Core
Crust
Mantle
Inner core
2
At what kind of boundary do shallow and deep earthquakes occur?
Transform
Convergent
Divergent
3
What is a plate boundary?
The edge of the tectonic plates
Red lines on the Earth
The rules of how to eat
4
What layer of the Earth is molten?
Mantle
Inner core
Outer core
Crust
5
What causes continental drift?
Earthquakes
Gravity Shifting
Convection Currents
Oil
6
What kind of boundary is California on?
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
7
What is the hottest layer of the Earth?
Crust
Outer core
Mantle
Inner core
8
Which wave does not go through liquids?
S-Waves
Tidal Waves
P-Waves
Surface Waves
9
At what kind of boundary do many shallow earthquakes occur?
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
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How does energy from earthquakes travel?
As seismic waves
On trains
As light
As sound
11
What kind of boundary is shown in the picture?
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
12
What layer of the Earth has convection currents?
Mantle
Outer core
Crust
Inner core
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What happens most often at divergent boundaries?
Avalanches
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Mid-Ocean Ridges
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What are the three main plate boundaries?
Transform, Reverb, Divergent
Reverb, Continental, Convergent
Transform, Convergent, Strikeslip
Transform, Convergent, Divergent
