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Grade 12 Tectonics
Subduction is
  1. where denser plates sink into the mantle.
  2. where ridge valleys form.
  3. occurring mostly in the Atlantic Ocean.
  4. occurring where continental plates diverge.
Grade 8 Tectonics
The word subduct means                .
  1. to rise above
  2. to sink below
  3. to subtract
  4. to add to
Grade 8 Tectonics
The word subduct means                .
  1. to rise above
  2. to sink below
  3. to subtract
  4. to add to
Grade 12 Tectonics
Grade 8 Tectonics
Subduction zones occur where
  1. oceanic plates move apart.
  2. continental plates move apart.
  3. an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate.
  4. a continental plate collides with another continental plate.
Grade 8 Tectonics
Where does subduction take place?
  1. Deep-ocean trench
  2. Mid-ocean ridge
  3. Pangaea
Grade 7 Tectonics
Which are likely to happen at a subduction zone?
  1. volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
  2. formation of oceanic crust and mid-ocean ridges
  3. tornadoes and hurricanes
Grade 5 Tectonics
What landform(s) is/are formed at a subduction zone?
Subduction Zone
  1. faults
  2. volcanoes only
  3. mountains only
  4. mountains and volcanoes
Grade 9 Tectonics
Grade 8 Tectonics
                plate movement means to move apart.
  1. Convergent
  2. Divergent
  3. Transform
  4. Subduction
Grade 9 Tectonics

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Grade 9 Oceanography and Hydrology
Which process is seafloor spreading most closely associated with?
  1. erosion
  2. volcanism
  3. subduction
  4. metamorphism
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