8.9 B Relate Plate Tectonics to the Formation of Crustal Features POST Assessment
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- Q 1/11Score 0The theory that the earth is broken into plates and are in motion due to convection currents in the asthenosphere (upper mantle)29Plate Tectonics
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- Q1The theory that the earth is broken into plates and are in motion due to convection currents in the asthenosphere (upper mantle)Plate Tectonics30s
- Q2The boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontallyTransform Boundary30s
- Q3The process by which new oceanic crust forms as magma rises towards the surface and solidifies at divergeny boundaries.Sea-floor spreading30s
- Q4The boundary formed by the collision of two platesConvergent Boundary30s
- Q5The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each otherDivergent Boundary30s
- Q6process in which two plates collide and the denser ocean plate descends below the othersubduction30s
- Q7a current caused by the rising of heated fluid and sinking of cooled fluid believed to drive plate movement in the mantle of the earthconvection current30s
- Q8When two continental plates converge, they are most likely to form -Fault LineFolded Mountains, like the Himalayan MountainsDeep Sea Trench30s
- Q9When two continental plates diverge they are most likely to form -folded mountainsRift Valley, like the Great African Rift Valleydeep sea trench30s
- Q10Which landmark will you find at a famous transform boundary?Mt. RushmoreEvergladesSan Andreas Fault30s
- Q11What is the approximate change in altitude between Atwater Pond and the peak of Outlook Hill?100 m300 m400 m200 m30s
