Tectonic Plate Theory
Tectonic Plate Theory Quiz
Test your knowledge of tectonic plate theory with our engaging quiz! This quiz covers various aspects of plate boundaries, geological concepts, and historical figures related to plate tectonics.
- 10 thought-provoking questions
- Multiple choice and text-based answers
- Perfect for students and geology enthusiasts
How many types of plate boundaries are there?
3
2
4
3.5
Name the three plate boundary types (list in alphabetical order, separated with commas and in lower case):
Who proposed the theory of 'Continental drift?'
Alfred Wegener
Alfredo Rodriguez
Abraham Ortelius
Alfred Hitchcock
What is the 'supercontinent' that Alfred Wegener theorised, called?
Pangaea
Pangiea
Panglobe
Pangreya
Panget
Pangea
What does 'geochronology' mean?
The scientific study of volcanoes.
The branch of geology concerned with the dating of rock formations and geological events.
The branch of science concerned with earthquakes and related phenomena.
The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
True or False - Does the crust float on the mantle?
True
False
What two continents did Abraham Ortelius state "fit together like a jigsaw puzzle" in 1596?
Europe and North America
Asia and Africa
Antarctica and Australia
Africa and South America
Choose two options that happen when converging plates collide with each other:
Formation of ocean
Earthquake
Tornado
Supercell
Formation of mountains
Flooding
True or False? Most of the major landforms of Earth can be attributed to plate tectonic movement?
True
False
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