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