Question 1

What type of boundary is present along the mid-ocean ridges?

Accepted Answer

Divergent Boundary

Answer

Convergent Boundary

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Convection Boundary

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Transform Boundary

Question 2

Which of the following usually occurs along the convergent boundaries

Accepted Answer

Earthquake

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Ridges

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Tsunami

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Trenches

Question 3

How are mountains formed?

Accepted Answer

Convergence between two continental tectonic plates

Answer

Divergence between continental and oceanic tectonic plates

Answer

Convergence between continental and oceanic tectonic plates

Answer

Divergence between two continental tectonic plates

Question 4

How would you describe the plates found along the Pacific Ring of Fire?

Accepted Answer

The plates move towards each other.

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The plates move downward together.

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The plates slides past each other.

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The plates moves away from each other.

Question 5

Why do tectonic plates move?

Accepted Answer

Because of the convection cell in the liquid mantle.

Answer

Because of the movement of plates along the stationary ocean floor

Answer

Because of the pull of gravity on the continental tectonic plates

Answer

Because of the upwelling of magma in the subduction zone

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