Plate Boundary Quiz
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Last updated over 6 years ago
10 questions
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At a Constructive plate boundary the plates are .....
At a Constructive plate boundary the plates are .....
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At a destructive plate boundary, the plates are ....
At a destructive plate boundary, the plates are ....
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At a conservative plate boundary, the plates are ....
At a conservative plate boundary, the plates are ....
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At a collision plate boundary ....
At a collision plate boundary ....
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Continental crust is denser than oceanic
Continental crust is denser than oceanic
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Earthquakes occur at ...
Earthquakes occur at ...
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Order the statements which can be used to describe the processes at a destructive plate boundary
Order the statements which can be used to describe the processes at a destructive plate boundary
- violent volcanic eruption occurs
- pressure in the magma chamber increases
- magma forced through vent
- subduction occurs
- composite volcanoes form
- convection currents move plates towards each other
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Order the statements which can be used to describe the processes at a constructive plate boundary
Order the statements which can be used to describe the processes at a constructive plate boundary
- magma wells up to fill the gap
- non-violent volcanic eruption occurs
- convection currents move plates away from each other
- little pressure in the magma chamber
- sheild volcano and mid atlantic ridges formed
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Volcanic eruptions at constructive plate boundaries are generally more hazardous than destructive
Volcanic eruptions at constructive plate boundaries are generally more hazardous than destructive
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The mid Atlantic ridge is a location where the following type of plate boundary can be found?
The mid Atlantic ridge is a location where the following type of plate boundary can be found?