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1
What type of boundary is being shown in the image?
Oceanic-Continental Convergent
Continental-Continental Convergent
Transform Fault
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
2
What type of plate is labeled I?
Volcanic
Continental
Oceanic
Mountainous
3
How do plates at a transform boundary move?
Parallel to each other
The more dense plate subducts
At right angles to each other
They move so as to create more lithosphere
4
On what type of boundary is the Mid-Atlantic ridge located?
Divergent
Convergent
Transform fault
Reverse-thrust
5
What type of boundary is being shown in the image?
Oceanic-Continental Convergent
Continental-Continental Convergent
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
Transform Fault
6
Which of the following would most likely be the average rate that plates move yearly?
1-2 kilometers
5-10 centmeters
10-12 yards
5-10 miles
7
At which type of boundary do earthquakes occurr?
Transform Fault
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
All boundaries
Continental -Continental Convergent
8
Which of the following is NOT a property of minerals?
Solid
Organic
Inorganic
Same chemical composition throughout
9
Which geologic feature is located at letter C?
Mid-Ocean Ridge
Trench
Subduction
Archipelago
10
What is being highlighted in red in this picture?
Krakatoa
The Himalayas
The Circle of Fire
The Ring of Fire
11
The Prime Meridian is located at...
0 degrees latitude
180 degrees longitude
180 degrees latitude
0 degrees longitude
12
Which of the following is labeled A in the diagram?
ridge
mountain
volcano
trench
13
What type of boundary is being shown in the image?
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
Transform Fault
Oceanic-Continental Convergent
Continental-Continental Convergent
14
What is the name of the super-continent shown?
Krakatoa
Himalaya
Pangea
Americana
15
In which direction are the plates moving in the following picture?
Apart from one another
Under and around each other
Towards one another
Parrallel to one another
16
What type of boundary is being shown in the image?
Ocean Convergent
Ocean - Continental Convergent
Continental Convergent
Continental Divergent
17
Which type of plate boundary is demonstrated in the picture?
Oceanic Divergent
Transform Fault
Oceanic-Continental Convergent
Continental Divergent
18
Who is credited for the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
Alexander Hamilton
Charles Darwin
Harry Hess
19
In which of Earth's layers do convection currents circulate?
Mantle
Crust
Outer core
Inner core
20
Which type of boundary formed the Himalaya mountains
Continental -Continental Divergent
Continental -Continental Convergent
Ocean-Oceanic Convergent
Oceanic- Continental Convergent
21
Which type of igneous rock cools quickly?
Intrusive
Conglomerate
Extrusive
Foliated
22
Which Tectonic Plate is the largest
Pacific
Eurasian
Atlantic
North Amercan
23
Which of the following types of boundary create rift valleys such as the Red Sea?
Continental -Continental Convergent
Continental -Continental Divergent
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
Transform Fault
24
Which geologic feature is located at letter B?
Convection Cell
Mid-Ocean Ridge
Trench
Archipelago
25
Which of the following land forms would most likely result from a divergent boundary?
ridge
volcanic mountains
mountains
trench
26
At which type of boundary are volcanic mountain ranges on land formed?
Continental -Continental Convergent
Oceanic-Continental Divergent
Oceanic-Continental Convergent
Transform fault
27
Which type of plate boundary is demonstrated in the picture?
Oceanic-Continental Convergent
Oceanic Divergent
Oceanic Convergent
Transform Fault
28
Which geologic feature is located at letter A?
Treanch
Subduction
Mid-Ocean Ridge
Archipelago
29
Which of the following is the formula for density
M = V/D
D = M x V
D = M/V
D = V/M
