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