Judge Your Understanding Of Plate Tectonics

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This is a quiz designed to judge your understanding of plate tectonics.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the "super continent" called?

    • A.

      Laurasia

    • B.

      Gondawanaland

    • C.

      Pangea

    • D.

      Magma

    Correct Answer
    C. Pangea
  • 2. 

    Plate tectonics refers to...

    • A.

      The movement of the Earth's plates

    • B.

      Earth quake formation

    • C.

      Volcano formation

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 3. 

    The three main types of plate boundaries are...

    • A.

      Convergent, Subduction, Continental-Drift

    • B.

      Divergent, Convergent, Transform and Rates of Motion

    • C.

      Divergent, Subduction, Convergent

    • D.

      Subduction, Continental-Drift, Transform and Rates of Motion

    Correct Answer
    B. Divergent, Convergent, Transform and Rates of Motion
  • 4. 

    Convergent plate boundaries are what formed the Marianas Trench?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    The Himalayan Mountains were formed by the converging of and ocean floor and a continent?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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