Lab: Plate Boundaries and Movement

Question 1

Which events most likely occurred at the boundary between the South American Plate and the Nazca Plate? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

destruction of crust; formation of a trench; subduction of one plate

Question 2

convergent✔ divergenttransform

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ divergent

Question 3

✔ Convergent boundaryDivergent boundaryTransform boundary

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ Convergent boundary

Question 4

Convergent boundary✔ Divergent boundaryTransform boundary

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ Divergent boundary

Question 5

✔ Convergent boundaryDivergent boundaryTransform boundary

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ Convergent boundary

Question 6

✔ Convergent boundaryDivergent boundaryTransform boundary

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ Convergent boundary

Question 7

Convergent boundaryDivergent boundary✔ Transform boundary

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ Transform boundary

Question 8

Which feature formed in Area A?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

rift valleys; divergent

Question 9

✔ convergenttransformlithosphere

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ convergent

Lab: Plate Boundaries and Movement Answers