Question 1
Convergent plate boundaries are ________.
◦ sites where heat from Earth's interior is vented to the surface as volcanoes
◦ sites of supervolcanoes like Yellowstone
◦ areas where two plates slide laterally past one another, generating earthquakes, like the San Andreas fault
◦ sites where oceanic plates descend beneath continental plates
Question 2
Oceanic crust is generated at ________.
◦ convergent plate margins
◦ transform plate margins
◦ spreading ridges
◦ hot spots on the sea floor, like Iceland