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Divergent plate boundaries

Divergent plate boundaries

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9th - 11th Grade

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Divergent

plate boundaries

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How do plates move at DIVERGENT boundaries?

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Collide (together)

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Move apart

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Slide past each other

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Multiple Choice

How do DIVERGENT boundaries affect the crust?

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They create crust

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They destroy crust

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They don't destroy or create

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Multiple Select

Choose all the features that can be formed at DIVERGENT boundaries.

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Volcanoes/Mountains

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Trenches

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Mid Ocean Ridge

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Rift Valley

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Multiple Choice

Magma, or molten material, __________ and hardens

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cools

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warms

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shrinks

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Multiple Choice

_______ are mountain chains on the ocean floor.

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Sea-floor ridges

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Mid-ocean ridges

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Tectonic plates

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Multiple Choice

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Where would the oldest rock be found?

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L

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M

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N

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O

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Multiple Choice

Oceanic crust near the mid-ocean ridge is younger than oceanic crust farther away from the ridge.

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true

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false

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Multiple Choice

Mid-ocean ridges are ____________________.

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found in all of Earth's oceans

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found only in the Atlantic Ocean

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found only in the Pacific Ocean

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Multiple Choice

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When a divergent boundary happens under continental crust, it's called a

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Rift Valley

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Block Mountain

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Folded Mountain

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Mid-Ocean Ridge

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plate boundaries

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