Plate Tectonics Assignment
The image to the left shows Earth's major plates. A geologist is studying a plate boundary indicated by the arrow. Fill in the blank to complete the statement about the plate boundary. This boundary is between the African Plate and the _______________ Plate.
Eurasian
Use the drop-down menus to identify the labeled plates. Label A Label B Label C
South American Plate African Plate Indo-Australian Plate
The landform pictured here is most commonly formed at what type of plate boundary?
convergent boundary
The photo shows the San Andreas fault zone. This is a fault formed at a transform boundary. What would you expect to find along this fault?
earthquakes
Which landforms might you see at a divergent plate boundary? Check all that apply.
mid-ocean ridge rift valley
Use the drop-down menus to identify the types of convergent boundaries. Label A Label B Label C
oceanic - oceanic oceanic - continental continental - continental