41.
Most earthquakes happen along the
A
fault
B
volcanic mountains
C
Pacific Ring of Fire
D
mid-ocean ridge
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Most earthquakes happen along the
fault
volcanic mountains
Pacific Ring of Fire
mid-ocean ridge
Large pieces of the lithosphere that float on the asthenosphere are called:
asthenosphere
the mid-ocean ridge
deep-sea trenches
tectonic plates
How do the plates move at a transform boundary?
They move toward each other.
They move away from each other.
They move past each other.
they do not move.
Hot magma ......... and cool magma ............
rises;rises
rises and sinks;only rises
sinks;rises
rises;sinks
Earthquakes occur at this boundary
aesthonosphere
convergent
transform
divergent
An example of a transform/shear/sliding boundary is a:
volcano
mid-ocean ridge
deep-sea trench
fault
A stationary source of magma located away from a plate boundary
magma pool
hotspot
lava dome
magma score
A deep crack in the earths surface is called a:
ridge
fault
plate
mountain
A boundary where plates move away from each other is called:
divergent
convergent
transform
shear boundary