Go to the Quizzes Page Processes Shaping Earth’s Surface 0% 432 Created by AbuBakrShalabi Please write your name and email to receive your certificate. 1 / 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 2 / 20 Vibrations caused by earthquakes can cause large amounts of rock and soil to move downhill very quickly. Landslide Tsunami Fault zone Volcano 3 / 20 Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary? Fold boundary Transform boundary Divergent boundary Convergent boundary 4 / 20 The edges of plates are called.... convection landslide boundaries subduction 5 / 20 What is molten rock below Earth's surface? magma mantle subduction lava 6 / 20 Lava pillows are caused by _________. earthquakes underwater tsunamis underwater volcanoes fault zones 7 / 20 _____________ plate boundaries are where tectonic plates collide. Convergent Divergent Fault Transform 8 / 20 Which of these is an example of erosion Rain breaking down rock All answers are correct Light Shinning onto a mountain Wind blowing away sediment 9 / 20 Which of the options below are causes of a tsunami? Change in water's temperature Underwater earthquake Rotation of Earth Underwater volcano 10 / 20 Which of the options below is NOT caused by tectonic plate movements? Impact craters Landslide Volcano Tsunami 11 / 20 What type of mountains are formed when molten rock erupts onto Earth’s surface and hardens? fold mountains uplifted mountains fault-block mountains volcanic mountains 12 / 20 A vast, underwater mountain chain is called a(n) _____. oceanic crust mid-ocean ridge deep-sea trench ocean floor sediment 13 / 20 ____ are formed when two continental plates collide. Rift valleys Stick-slip faults Mountain ranges Volcanoes 14 / 20 Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called Compaction Erosion Deposition Weathering 15 / 20 The Himalayan mountain rage of India was formed at a _____. convergent boundary transform boundary divergent boundary hot spot 16 / 20 What type of volcanic eruption is shown in the next image? Fold volcanic eruption Fault volcanic eruption Explosive volcanic eruption Slow volcanic eruption 17 / 20 Plates slide past one another at ____. divergent boundaries transform boundaries subduction zones convection currents 18 / 20 The driving forces of tectonic plates are related to convection currents in Earth’s ____. crust mantle outer core inner core 19 / 20 A break in Earth's crust along which movement occurs is called a(n) _______. earthquake strain stress fault 20 / 20 What occurs at transform boundaries? trenches folding earthquakes eruption of hot spots Your score is 0% Restart quiz Go to the Quizzes Page