- Do the location of landforms (mountains, trenches, and volcanoes), earthquakes, and mineral deposits have anything in common?
ANo, their placement is scattered all over the globe
BYes, most appear to occur on the edges of plates
- What is the ring of fire (besides a song by Jonny Cash)?
AAn area located in the Atlantic Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
BAn area located in the Pacific Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
CAn area located in the Indian Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
DAn area located in the Arctic Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
- How does a trench occur?
AWhen one plate is pushed underneath another plate
B.When one plate gets too thin and collapses under another plate
CWhen a hot spot occurs at that location causing the lithosphere to weaken
DWhen a transform boundary ends
- What type of convergent boundaries make mountain ranges?
AOceanic – Oceanic
BContinental – Continental
CContinental – Oceanic
- What type of boundaries make rift zones?
AConvergent
BDivergent
CTransform
ANo, their placement is scattered all over the globe
BYes, most appear to occur on the edges of plates
AAn area located in the Atlantic Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
BAn area located in the Pacific Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
CAn area located in the Indian Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
DAn area located in the Arctic Ocean that is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes, deepest ocean trenches, highest mountains, and richest mineral deposits
AWhen one plate is pushed underneath another plate
CWhen a hot spot occurs at that location causing the lithosphere to weaken
DWhen a transform boundary ends
AOceanic – Oceanic
BContinental – Continental
CContinental – Oceanic
AConvergent
BDivergent
CTransform