SUMMATIVE TEST 1 SUMMATIVE TEST 1

1. What is the point underground where the earthquake 1. What is the point underground where the earthquake
begins. begins.
a. Epicenter b. Breaking c. focus d. Ground zero a. Epicenter b. Breaking c. focus d. Ground zero
3. Earthquake and volcanoes are most likely found in which 3. Earthquake and volcanoes are most likely found in which
locations? locations?
a. At plate boundaries b. In oceans a. At plate boundaries b. In oceans
c. In the middle of continents d. In the middle of plates c. In the middle of continents d. In the middle of plates
4. A diver observed a very deep and wide crack on the ocean floor. 4. A diver observed a very deep and wide crack on the ocean floor.
Which of these is he observing? Which of these is he observing?
a. rift valley b. trench c. volcano d. oceanic ridge a. rift valley b. trench c. volcano d. oceanic ridge
5. Where will there be greater vibrations felt during an earthquake? 5. Where will there be greater vibrations felt during an earthquake?
a. at the focus b. at the epicenter a. at the focus b. at the epicenter
c. near the focus d. near the epicenter c. near the focus d. near the epicenter
6. Plate M is more dense than Plate G. Which plate will subduct if 6. Plate M is more dense than Plate G. Which plate will subduct if
they collide with each other? they collide with each other?
a. Plate M b. Plate G c. both d. any of the 2 a. Plate M b. Plate G c. both d. any of the 2
7. 2 plates moved 10 cm apart during the last century. Which type of 7. 2 plates moved 10 cm apart during the last century. Which type of
boundary must it be? boundary must it be?
a. divergent b. convergent c. transform fault d. strike-slip fault a. divergent b. convergent c. transform fault d. strike-slip fault
8. Which type of crust is denser and made up of basalt rock? 8. Which type of crust is denser and made up of basalt rock?
a. continental crust b. oceanic crust a. continental crust b. oceanic crust
c. lithosphere d. asthenosphere c. lithosphere d. asthenosphere
9. Which of the following theories states that the Earth's crust is 9. Which of the following theories states that the Earth's crust is
broken up into plates? broken up into plates?
a. continental drift theory b. seafloor spreading theory a. continental drift theory b. seafloor spreading theory
c. tectonics d. plate tectonic theory c. tectonics d. plate tectonic theory
10. Which seismic wave will arrive at a seismic station first? 10. Which seismic wave will arrive at a seismic station first?
a. P wave b. L wave c. S wave d. R wave a. P wave b. L wave c. S wave d. R wave
11. Which method is used to detect the epicentre of an earthquake? 11. Which method is used to detect the epicentre of an earthquake?
a. bar graph b. statistics c. triangulation d. mapping a. bar graph b. statistics c. triangulation d. mapping
12. Which does not describe a continental crust? 12. Which does not describe a continental crust?
a. thicker b. thinner c. less dense d. made of granite rock a. thicker b. thinner c. less dense d. made of granite rock
13. Which type of crust can be found under land masses? 13. Which type of crust can be found under land masses?
a. oceanic crust b. continental crust a. oceanic crust b. continental crust
c. lithosphere d. asthenosphere c. lithosphere d. asthenosphere
II. Study the figures then answer the questions that follow. II. Study the figures then answer the questions that follow.
A. volcano hot spot A. volcano hot spot

A B C D E A B C D E

14. What happens as the volcano moves away from the hot spot? It 14. What happens as the volcano moves away from the hot spot? It
becomes_______ becomes_______
a. hotter & more active b. hotter & less active a. hotter & more active b. hotter & less active
c. cooler & more active d. cooler & less active c. cooler & more active d. cooler & less active
15. Which is the youngest volcano? 15. Which is the youngest volcano?
16. Which volcano has become extinct? 16. Which volcano has become extinct?
17. What is the direction of plate movement? 17. What is the direction of plate movement?
a. from A to E b. from E to A c. from A to D d. from D to A a. from A to E b. from E to A c. from A to D d. from D to A
18. Given the information below, where will the earthquake 18. Given the information below, where will the earthquake
epicenter be located? epicenter be located?

For # 15- 20, study the figure below For # 15- 20, study the figure below

19. Which formed the Sierra Madre mountain range?
20. Which will form Marikina Valley Fault System?
21. Which shows a divergent boundary?
22. Which boundary will form a rift valley?
23. Which shows plates that slide past each other?
24. Which is a destructive boundary?
25. Which boundary will have subduction?
19. Which formed the Sierra Madre mountain range?
20. Which will form Marikina Valley Fault System?
21. Which shows a divergent boundary?
22. Which boundary will form a rift valley?
23. Which shows plates that slide past each other?
24. Which is a destructive boundary?
25. Which boundary will have subduction?