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Read the questions below. Pick the best letter for your answer in each item. Write your answer in your notebook.

1. What geologic features resulted from the collision of the two continental

plates?

A. volcanic island arc

C. mountain

B. fault

D. earthquake epicenter


2. The following are the secondary effect of movement of the plates, which of

the following is NOT?

A. tsunami

C. landslide

B. fire

D. earthquake


3. Which of the following is the result of the collision of two oceanic plates?

A. trench

C. rift valley

B. volcano

D. fault line


4. What geologic feature produced in the convergence of two continental plates?

A. folded mountains

C. Rift valleys

B. Island arcs

D. Trenches


5. Which of the following can we expect to find at a mid-ocean ridge?

A. relatively young rocks

C. very ancient rocks.

B. reverse fault

D. thick accumulation of sediments


6. Why does the oceanic crust sink beneath the continental crust at then

subduction zone?

A. The oceanic crust has a greater density.

B. The oceanic crust is pulled downward by Earth’s magnetic field.

C. The oceanic crust is pushed from the ridge.

D. The continental crust has a denser composition.


7. What happens when two oceanic plates collide?

A. The hot spot will form.

B. The volcano island arc will form.

C. The volcanoes on the edge of a continent will form.

D. The volcano along the mid-oceanic ridge will form.


8. What is produced in the convergence of two continental plates?

A. folded mountains

C. rift valleys

B. island arcs

D. trenches​