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Plate Tectonics overview
Questions in this quiz (7)
1There are 7 main tectonic plates
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Which of the following are associated with constructive plate boundaries?
- AMid-Ocean ridges
- BRift valleys
- Clarge, powerful earthquakes
3The Himalayas are an example of...
- AA volcanic chain
- BFold Mountains
- CA man made landforms
4Which of the following hazards are only formed by plate tectonics?
- ATsunamis
- BEarthquakes
- CVolcanic eruptions
5Converging/ destructive boundaries are associated with what landforms?
- AFold mountains
- Bocean trenches
- CVolcanoes
- DMid ocean ridges
- EIsland Arcs
- FEarthquakes
6The only landform commonly found at conservative boundaries are fault lines
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Which statement best fits with the image?
- AMantle material is heated near the Earth's core. Its heat makes it less dense at so it begins to rise. As it rises it cools, by the time it reaches the crust it is dense enough to sink again. This causes a cycling of mantle material called mantle convection.
- BThe crust pulls magma towards it via magnetic atraction. When the magma reaches the crust it begins to be repelled and sinks again.
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- Test your knowledge of basic Plate Tectonics
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- Mr D Bishop
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- English
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