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7th Grade Unit 6 Plate Tectonics Review
7th Grade Unit 6 Plate Tectonics Review
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Volcanoes that increase in their level of sulfur dioxide are about to erupt soon.
False
True
2
_________ and _________ create mountains and valleys.
Anticlines, synclines
Earthquakes and tsunamis
Conduction and convection
None of the above
3
_________ occurs at convergent boundaries.
Shearing
Tension
None of the above
Compression
4
__________ occurs at diverging boundaries.
Compression
None of the above
Tension
Shearing
5
Compression of plates can create ___________ while tension can create ___________.
Valleys, mountains
Valleys, valleys
Mountains, mountains
Mountains, valleys
6
Evidence that supported the hypothesis of what included fossils, land features, and climate data?
Law of Superposition
Continental drift
Volcanic activity
Evolution
7
What type of plate boundary is shown here?
Convergent
None of the above
Divergent
Transform
8
What type of volcano is this?
Shield
Composite
Cinder
9
What type of volcano is this?
Shield
Cinder
Composite
10
Who developed the hypothesis that Earth’s land masses had once been connected, and then slowly broke apart?
Lamarck
Darwin
Wegener
Galileo
11
The zipper-like mountain ranges that run across the floors of Earth's ocean are called __________.
Mid-ocean ridges
Fault lines
Hot spots
Convection zones
12
Mountains form when two tectonic plates collide at a ____________ boundary.
Convergent
None of the above
Transform
Divergent
13
What type of plate boundary is shown here?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
None of the above
14
What type of plate boundary is shown here?
Transform
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
15
Islands over hot spots contain dormant volcanoes over the hotspot & active volcanoes further away from the hotspot
True
False
16
Similar _________ found in different continents across the world supported the hypothesis of a supercontinent
Landforms
None of the above
Fossils
Climates
17
What type of volcano is this?
Composite
Shield
Cinder
18
A(n) ________ is the center of an earthquake where it originates from.
Hotspot
Epicenter
Plate tectonic
Subduction zone
19
Earthquakes produce tsunamis when they occur on the _________.
Desert edge
Skyline
Ocean floor
Beach
20
The circular movement of material in the mantle that drives plate movement is called ___________.
None of the above
Radiation
Convection
Conduction