2.- Plate Tectonics - Geological Features of Divergent Plate Boundaries

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Question 1

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What kind of movement can we observe in the divergent boundaries?
Answer
  • They collide one another
  • They move away from each other
  • They are a passive boundaries so, they don´t move

Question 2

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Why the hottest magma of the mantle rises up?
Answer
  • Hottest magma decreases its density because its volume increases due to more kinetic energy
  • Hottest magma increases its density because its volume increases due to more kinetic energy
  • Particles of hot magma bumps into each other with less kinetic energy and have less space in between them

Question 3

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When this hot magma reaches the surface, it will create a dome
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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When the crust is broken, in the surface appears a depression, that is called:
Answer
  • Rift Valley
  • Volcanoe
  • Transform Fault

Question 5

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With what materials the depression is filled?
Answer
  • With sediments
  • With solified lava
  • With water

Question 6

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The rifting between The African and Arabian plates is nowadays:
Answer
  • The Indic Ocean
  • The Red Sea
  • Tanganika Lake

Question 7

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If the rift keep growing, at the end, it will form an ocean
Answer
  • True
  • False
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