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