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Grade 9 Tectonics
Which process begins all the other processes involved with plate tectonics?
  1. seafloor spreading
  2. subduction
  3. continental drift
  4. mantle convection
Grade 10 Tectonics
Which feature is associated with a continental-continental plate boundary?
  1. a subduction zone
  2. a mountain range
  3. a deep-sea trench
  4. a volcano
Grade 10 Oceanography and Hydrology
                  are vast, underwater mountain chains.
  1. Ocean ridges
  2. Deep-sea trenches
  3. Subduction zones
  4. Lagoons
Grade 6 Tectonics
The theory that Earth's upper layer is divided into plates that are moving at a slow and steady speed.
  1. subduction
  2. plate tectonics
  3. deep-ocean trenches
  4. seafloor spreading
Grade 12 Tectonics
Many of Earth's strongest earthquakes occur in                     .
  1. spreading centers
  2. subduction zones
  3. divergent boundaries
  4. ocean ridges
Grade 10 Tectonics
What current theory explains why the tectonic plates move?
  1. Mantle Convection
  2. Mantle Radiation
  3. Mantle Conduction
  4. Mantle Subduction
Grade 10 Tectonics
Places where tectonic plates move apart are called
  1. convergent boundaries.
  2. transform boundaries.
  3. subduction zones.
  4. divergent boundaries.
Grade 9 Volcanoes
Where would the type of volcano shown be most likely to form?
Volcano - Stratovolcano - Small
  1. mantle hot spot
  2. subduction zone
  3. divergent boundary
  4. transform boundary
Grade 7 Oceanography and Hydrology
Grade 9 Tectonics

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Grade 7 Tectonics
Most of the world's major volcanic mountains are located at
  1. folded mountains.
  2. subduction zones.
  3. fault block mountains.
  4. divergent boundaries.
Grade 8 Oceanography and Hydrology
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