Plate Boundaries
Plate
Boundaries continued
Forces and speed
Potential energy, force and speed
Seismic Activity
100

process that causes the tectonic plates to move

What is convection?

100

Type of plate boundary that creates a mountain range.

What is a convergent boundary?

100

The person on the bike rides to the house and then to the tree marked letter C. What is his distance?

What is 7m?

100

A car in constant motion has a net force of 40 N. Balanced or unbalance?

What is balanced?

100

Landforms that can be made by glaciers.

What is a kettle or moraine?

200

One piece of evidence that Pangaea once existed is that the same ________________ are found on different continents.

What are fossils?

200

Type of plate boundary that creates a mid-ocean ridge

What is divergent boundary?

200

The person on the bike rides to the house and then to the tree marked letter C. What is his displacement?

What is 5m?

200

The blue skier has a greater ______ potential energy.

What is gravitational?

200

Which seismograph station was located furthest away from the epicenter of the earthquake?

What is C?

300

The San Andreas Fault is an example of a _______________ plate boundary.  It is located in California and causes earthquakes to occur.

What is transform?

300

At a mid ocean ridge - the youngest crust is closer or further from the ridge.

What is closer to the ridge?

300

What is the net force shown in the diagram?

What is 70N?

300

As the charged particle moves from point A to point B, ____ potential energy increases.

What is electric?

300

An example of a constructive process is ______.

What is deposition?

400

This type of plate boundary creates a TRENCH where subduction happens.

What is a convergent boundary?

400

At a hot spot - the oldest island is the closest or the furthest?

What is further away?

400

What is the net force shown in the diagram?

What is 10N?

400

The position that shows the most magnetic potential energy.

What is position 1?

400

An example of a destructive process is _________.

What is weathering?

500

Type of plate boundary that creates a rift valley

What is a divergent boundary?

500

The elevation of point B is _____ meters.

What is 900 meters?

500

This force is working against the traveling direction of the plane.

What is drag or air resistance?

500


Determine the force of the car in Newtons using the equation for force, Force = mass x acceleration.


A car with a mass of 900 kilograms is accelerating at 0.5 m/s2. What is the force of the car?

What is 450 N?

500

This type of seismic wave cannot pass through liquid layers of the Earth.

This type of seismic wave cannot pass through liquid layers of the Earth.