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Earth Science Summative #2

Quiz by Sara Leigh-Manuell

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    What is true about Earth's crust?
    Old crust changes into new crust then disappears.
    Old crust is destroyed and new crust is created all the time.
    New crust only forms on Mountain peaks
    Old crust never gets destroyed.
    30s
  • Q2
    New crust is created at what type of plate boundary?
    subduction
    convergent
    divergent
    transform
    30s
  • Q3
    The Himalayan mountains were formed when what happened?
    two plates diverged
    two plates slid past each other
    two plates collided
    two plates sunk into the mantle
    30s
  • Q4
    Who came up with the theory of continental drift?
    Alfred Winslow
    Al Fred Wen
    Alfred Wegener
    Allen Wrench
    30s
  • Q5
    What happens to the oldest rocks on the ocean floor?
    They float along the ocean current until finding a place to land
    They sink below the continental crust into the mantle and melt
    They rise to the tops of mountains and crack apart
    They multiply and spread across the ocean floor.
    30s
  • Q6
    When an oceanic plate sinks below a continental plate and gets destroyed, this is called _________
    subduction
    convergent
    convection
    transform
    30s
  • Q7
    Where do earthquakes primarily form?
    Along transform boundaries (where two plates slide)
    Along divergent boundaries (where two plates move away from each other)
    Along convergent boundaries (where two plates collide)
    30s
  • Q8
    Where do volcanoes primarily form?
    in the inner core
    divergent boundaries
    convergent boundaries
    transform boundaries
    30s
  • Q9

    Two plates collide at a _________________boundary

    convergent

    transform

    divergent

    30s
  • Q10

    Two plates divide at a ____________________boundary

    transform

    convergent

    divergent

    30s
  • Q11

    Two plates slide at a ______________boundary

    transform

    convergent

    divergent

    30s
  • Q12

    Mid-ocean ridges and rift valleys form at _________________boundaries.

    transform

    convergent

    divergent

    30s

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