CHAPTER 12 Test Yourself
Take this quiz to test your chapter knowledge.
1. True or false? Gondwana consisted of South America, North America, and Eurasia.
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2. True or false? Continental crust does not subduct.
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3. True or false? The Pacific Ring of Fire is a result of rifting.
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4. True or false? The Andes were formed by diverging plates.
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5. True or false? Earth’s oldest crust is found on the ocean floor.
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6. Multiple choice: Which of the following was formed by a hot spot?
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7. Multiple choice: Which of the following is not related to the Tibetan Plateau and climate change?
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8. Multiple choice: Which of the following cannot occur when two plates converge?
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9. Fill in the blank: A __________ forms when oceanic crust subducts beneath other oceanic crust.
10. Fill in the blank: _________ is thought to be responsible for most of the movement of subducting oceanic crust.