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Tectonic Plates Quiz.

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A place where an unusually hot part of the mantle rises through the crust causing volcanic activity is called a:

Divergent boundary
Hot spot
Convergent boundary
Transform boundary

The theory that continents are slowly moving over Earth's surface is called

The theory of Pangaea
The theory of continental drift
The theory of plate boundaries
The theory of plate tectonics

When two continental plates pull apart, a ________________________ is formed.

Subduction zone
Mountain range
Earthquake
Rift valley

Subduction is when

Earthquakes occur along a transform boundary
New crust is formed
One plate slides under another
New islands are formed

Hot spots are:

Always moving around
Stationary, they stay in the same place
Constantly disappearing and reappearing
What creates earthquakes

Volcanoes are most likely to occur along a:

Divergent boundary
Convergent boundary
Transform boundary
Sea-floor spreading

The place where two plates collide is called a

Transform boundary
Hot spot
Divergent boundary
Convergent boundary

The place where two plates move apart is called a

Divergent boundary
Hot spot
Convergent boundary
Transform boundary

The process that continually adds new crust is:

Subduction
Earthquakes
Sea-floor spreading
Convection

Where two plates rub past each other in opposite directions is a

Convergent boundary
Transform boundary
Hot spot
Divergent boundary
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