Question

Match the following. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column.

1. convergent boundary
2. divergent boundary
3. fault line
4. subduction zone
5. transform boundary


A: area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other

B: area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate

C: area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured

D: area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other

E: area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other

Answer 1

1 : 1

2: 4

3: 3

4: 2

5: 5

Answer 2

1 : A
2: D
3: C
4: B
5: E