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A quiz covering tectonic plates and their boundaries.

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1
At which boundary did the Rocky Mountains form?
Continental-continental convergent
continental-continental transform
Oceanic-continental convergent
Continental-continental divergent
2
What happens at a transform boundary?
All of the above
plates slide pass each other
faults
earthquakes
3
At which convergent boundary would folded mountains form?
continental-continental
oceanic-oceanic
None of these
continental-oceanic
4
What feature occurs at an oceanic-oceanic divergent boundary?
fault-block mountains
volcanos
subduction zones
mid-ocean ridges
5
At which boundary will a volcano form?
convergent continental-oceanic
transform continental-continental
convergent continental-continental
convergent oceanic-oceanic
6
Where does a subduction zone form?
Convergent continental-oceanic
Convergent oceanic-oceanic and continental-oceanic
Convergent oceanic-oceanic
None of these
7
What features occur at oceanic convergent boundaries?
Volcanoes
Subduction zones
Trenches
All of these
8
At which boundary would fault-block mountains occur?
Divergent oceanic-oceanic
Transform continental-continental
Divergent oceanic-continental
Divergent continental-continental
9
At what boundaries do island arc volcanoes form?
oceanic-continental convergent
oceanic-oceanic transform
oceanic-oceanic convergent
oceanic-oceanic divergent
10
Where does "tectonic activity" occur?
Continents
Plate boundaries
Oceans
Rocky Mountains