Duplicate of Review For 10/30 Summative

Question 1

Convergent boundary

Accepted Answer

occurs when two tectonic plates push together

Question 2

Plate material is created at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge when magma cools.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Deep sea trenches form the deepest parts of the ocean, with most located around the Ring of Fire

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

California will not break away from the US and float away because the plates meet at a transform boundary.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Subduction zones occur at convergent boundaries between ocean-ocean or ocean-continental crust

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

These form when converging plates compress against each other and form anticlines, pushing rock upward.

Accepted Answer

folded mountains

Question 7

Divergent boundary

Accepted Answer

occurs when two tectonic plates form mid-ocean ridges and rift valleys

Question 8

These form behind a subduction zone where two plates converge.

Accepted Answer

volcanic arc

Question 9

These may be inactive and become a place for water to collect, forming rivers and lakes.

Accepted Answer

rift valleys

Question 10

These form when extensional forces on rock at a divergent boundary cause some rocks to move up and some down

Accepted Answer

fault block mountains

Question 11

Antarctica had a warmer climate 40 million years ago due to a warm ocean current coming down the coast of South America.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Most trenches are located at the perimeter of the Pacific Ocean because the oceanic crust is denser and bends downward.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a divergent boundary.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

transform boundary

Accepted Answer

occurs when two tectonic plates slide past one another

Question 15

The movement of a plate can alter its climate as its latitude changes.

Accepted Answer

True

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