Go to the Quizzes Page Processes Shaping Earth’s Surface 0% 77 Created by AbuBakrShalabi Please write your name and email to receive your certificate. 1 / 20 Lava pillows are caused by _________. underwater volcanoes underwater tsunamis fault zones earthquakes 2 / 20 Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called Weathering Compaction Deposition Erosion 3 / 20 A break in Earth's crust along which movement occurs is called a(n) _______. stress earthquake fault strain 4 / 20 Vibrations caused by earthquakes can cause large amounts of rock and soil to move downhill very quickly. Fault zone Landslide Volcano Tsunami 5 / 20 Plates slide past one another at ____. transform boundaries divergent boundaries subduction zones convection currents 6 / 20 The Himalayan mountain rage of India was formed at a _____. divergent boundary hot spot convergent boundary transform boundary 7 / 20 The edges of plates are called.... subduction landslide boundaries convection 8 / 20 Indicate what determines the type of a specific plate boundary. the speed of motion of the tectonic plates the depth of the tectonic plates the direction of motion of the tectonic plates the position of the plate boundaries 9 / 20 What is molten rock below Earth's surface? subduction lava mantle magma 10 / 20 Which of the options below are causes of a tsunami? Underwater earthquake Underwater volcano Change in water's temperature Rotation of Earth 11 / 20 Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary? Divergent boundary Transform boundary Convergent boundary Fold boundary 12 / 20 A vast, underwater mountain chain is called a(n) _____. deep-sea trench ocean floor sediment mid-ocean ridge oceanic crust 13 / 20 ____ are formed when two continental plates collide. Stick-slip faults Mountain ranges Volcanoes Rift valleys 14 / 20 What occurs at transform boundaries? folding trenches eruption of hot spots earthquakes 15 / 20 Which of the options below is NOT caused by tectonic plate movements? Impact craters Volcano Landslide Tsunami 16 / 20 Which of these is an example of erosion Light Shinning onto a mountain All answers are correct Wind blowing away sediment Rain breaking down rock 17 / 20 What type of volcanic eruption is shown in the next image? Fold volcanic eruption Explosive volcanic eruption Slow volcanic eruption Fault volcanic eruption 18 / 20 The driving forces of tectonic plates are related to convection currents in Earth’s ____. mantle inner core crust outer core 19 / 20 _____________ plate boundaries are where tectonic plates collide. Divergent Convergent Fault Transform 20 / 20 What type of mountains are formed when molten rock erupts onto Earth’s surface and hardens? fold mountains volcanic mountains uplifted mountains fault-block mountains Your score is 0% Restart quiz Go to the Quizzes Page