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