Quiz: Destructive & Constructive forces

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Volcanoes_____

Are both constructive and deconstructive

Most volcanoes are found_______

Around the Pacific Ocean

Seismic waves and water can we can soil causing it to move this is called?

Liquefaction

Divergent faults form when tectonic plates_____

Move away from one another

Earthquakes are caused by________

The movement of tectonic plates

How are islands and Ridge valleys similar

They both involve volcanoes

Which of the following statements is true

Tsunami's are caused by seismic waves

Some of the worlds most fertile soil is found near______

Volcanoes

The Hawaiian islands were created by______

Volcanoes

Which of the following statements is true?

Earthquakes can be caused by volcanic eruptions.

Volcanic eruptions can cause_______

Earthquakes, mudslides, lava flows

Sand dunes are formed by________

Erosion

River deltas are______

Formed by erosion

Choose all the answers that apply Convergent faults________

Happen when plates move toward one another, can form volcanoes, can create mountains

Tsunami's_______

Can cause extensive flooding


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