Print Quiz: Types of Plate Movement ()

1.

At the boundaries of the plates, there are various deformations that occur as the plates interact. What are those 3 ways?

A.

separate

B.

mix

C.

collide

D.

slip laterally

2.

When the seafloor spreads, it can make what 3 things under the ocean?

A.

ridges

B.

hills

C.

lakes

D.

volcanoes

3.

When an oceanic plate and continental plate collide, which plate is forced under?

A.

continental plate

B.

oceanic plate

C.

crust

D.

mantle

4.

The process of one plate being pushed under another plate is called what?

A.

continental drift

B.

Pangaea

C.

subduction

D.

overwhelming

5.

What do two oceanic plates create when they collide?

A.

underwater volcanoes

B.

underwater mountains

C.

craters

D.

deep sea trenches

6.

What do two continental plates create when they collide?

A.

volcanoes

B.

earthquakes

C.

mountain ranges

D.

geysers

7.

When plates slip sideways against each other, they create...

A.

continental drift

B.

plate tectonics

C.

solid metal

D.

friction

8.

When the plates jerk apart suddenly, it causes a(n)

A.

mountain

B.

earthquake

C.

volcano

D.

geyser