Matching Type.
Match the mechanisms and definitions in column A with its specific principle in
column B by writing the letter on the space provided before each item. Strictly NO ERASURES
Please.
A B
___ 1. A boundary in which two plates move toward each A. 1Convergent boundary
other, causing one of the slabs of the lithosphere B. 2Divergent boundary
to subduct beneath an overriding plate C. 6Earthquakes
___ 2. A region where the crustal plates are moving D. Faults
apart
___ 3. A boundary produced when two plates slide past E. Fracture
each other F. Mid-ocean ridges
___ 4. A continuous mass of land with long width and G. Oceanic plates
height on the ocean floor H. Plates
___ 5. Any break in a rock in which no significant I. Subduction
movement has taken place J. Tectonic plates
___ 6. Vibration of Earth due to the rapid release of K. Trench
energy
___ 7. The thin part of the Earth’s crust located under L. 3Transform fault boundary
the oceans
___ 8. The thick part of the Earth’s crust, not located
under the ocean
___ 9. An event in which a slab of rock thrusts into the
mantle
___ 10. A depression in the seafloor produced by
subduction process
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