Go to the Quizzes Page Processes Shaping Earth’s Surface 0% 433 Created by AbuBakrShalabi Please write your name and email to receive your certificate. 1 / 20 Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called Compaction Weathering Erosion Deposition 2 / 20 What type of volcanic eruption is shown in the next image? Explosive volcanic eruption Slow volcanic eruption Fault volcanic eruption Fold volcanic eruption 3 / 20 Which of the options below is NOT caused by tectonic plate movements? Landslide Impact craters Tsunami Volcano 4 / 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 5 / 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 6 / 20 What is molten rock below Earth's surface? mantle magma lava subduction 7 / 20 A break in Earth's crust along which movement occurs is called a(n) _______. stress earthquake strain fault 8 / 20 Lava pillows are caused by _________. earthquakes fault zones underwater tsunamis underwater volcanoes 9 / 20 ____ are formed when two continental plates collide. Volcanoes Mountain ranges Stick-slip faults Rift valleys 10 / 20 Plates slide past one another at ____. transform boundaries subduction zones divergent boundaries convection currents 11 / 20 A vast, underwater mountain chain is called a(n) _____. mid-ocean ridge ocean floor sediment deep-sea trench oceanic crust 12 / 20 What occurs at transform boundaries? eruption of hot spots earthquakes folding trenches 13 / 20 The Himalayan mountain rage of India was formed at a _____. hot spot convergent boundary divergent boundary transform boundary 14 / 20 _____________ plate boundaries are where tectonic plates collide. Transform Convergent Divergent Fault 15 / 20 The edges of plates are called.... landslide boundaries convection subduction 16 / 20 The driving forces of tectonic plates are related to convection currents in Earth’s ____. mantle crust inner core outer core 17 / 20 Which of the options below are causes of a tsunami? Underwater earthquake Change in water's temperature Rotation of Earth Underwater volcano 18 / 20 Vibrations caused by earthquakes can cause large amounts of rock and soil to move downhill very quickly. Fault zone Volcano Tsunami Landslide 19 / 20 Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary? Transform boundary Convergent boundary Fold boundary Divergent boundary 20 / 20 Indicate what determines the type of a specific plate boundary. the direction of motion of the tectonic plates the depth of the tectonic plates the position of the plate boundaries the speed of motion of the tectonic plates Your score is 0% Restart quiz Go to the Quizzes Page