Plates and Plate Boundaries
  • 1. Name the plate labelled with the letter B.
A) North American Plate
B) Eurasian Plate
C) Nazca Plate
D) South American Plate
E) Pacific Plate
  • 2. Name the plate labelled with the letter D.
A) Pacific Plate
B) North American Plate
C) Eurasian Plate
D) Nazca Plate
E) South American Plate
  • 3. Name the plate labelled with the letter F.
A) Pacific Plate
B) African Plate
C) South American Plate
D) Nazca Plate
E) Indo-Australian Plate
  • 4. Name the plate labelled with the letter G.
A) Antarctic Plate
B) Indo-Australian Plate
C) Eurasian Plate
D) South American Plate
E) Nazca Plate
  • 5. Name the plate labelled with the letter I.
A) North American Plate
B) Eurasian Plate
C) Antarctic Plate
D) South American Plate
E) African Plate
  • 6. Name the plate labelled with the letter J.
A) Nazca Plate
B) Antarctic Plate
C) South American Plate
D) Indo-Australian Plate
E) Eurasian Plate
  • 7. Name the plate labelled with the letter L.
A) African Plate
B) Antarctic Plate
C) Indo-Australian Plate
D) Nazca Plate
E) North American Plate
  • 8. Name the plate labelled with the letter N.
A) Indo-Australian Plate
B) Nazca Plate
C) South American Plate
D) Antarctic Plate
E) Eurasian Plate
  • 9. The boundary formed by the collision of two lithospheric plates
A) convergent boundary
B) divergent boundary
C) transform boundary
  • 10. The boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
A) transform boundary
B) divergent boundary
C) convergent boundary
  • 11. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
A) divergent boundary
B) convergent boundary
C) transform boundary
  • 12. The lithosphere is divided into sections called:
A) tiles
B) crust pieces
C) tectonic plates
D) asthenosphere
  • 13. The continents once formed a single landmass called:
A) Gondwana
B) Laurasia
C) Africa
D) Pangaea
  • 14. The solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
A) lithosphere
B) asthenosphere
C) inner core
D) outer core
  • 15. The purpose of the Milky Way lab was to:
A) demonstrate how the lithosphere is similar to the chocolate
B) demonstrate how the asthenosphere is similar to the caramel
C) introduce the different types of plate boundaries
D) All of the these
E) demonstrate the landforms that could be formed at different plate boundaries
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