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Mo11-L1: Lesson Review Quiz (Matching)

Direction: On the line before each def nition, write the letter of the term that matches it correctly.
Each term is used only once.

1. boundary where plates slide past each other A. compression

2. force that pushes rocks together B. convergent
3. boundary where plates come together C. divergent
4. force that pulls rocks apart D. shear
5. boundary where plates move away from each other E. tension
6. side-by-side dragging force F. transform

Mo11-L1: Lesson Review Quiz (Multiple Choice)

Direction: On the line before each question or statement, write the letter of the correct answer.

7. An area where one plate slides under another is called a
A. divergent zone.
B. transform zone.

C. subduction zone.

8. Which observation is NOT evidence of the plate tectonics theory?

A. heat in Earth’s mantle
B. similar mountains on different continents
C. Mesosaurus fossils on two far-apart continents

9. What forms along divergent plate boundaries?

A. mid-ocean ridges and rifts
B. subduction zones and trenches
C. folded mountains and volcanoes

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