ESS
Grade-7
Easy

Question

Identify the type of plate boundary.

  1. Transform    
  2. Divergent    
  3. Convergent    
  4. Opposite    

hintHint:

The divergent boundary is created when two tectonic plates move away from each other.

The correct answer is: Divergent


    • When the tectonic plates move apart from each other, they are said to be diverging.
    • Along the crack caused by diverging, the magma or earthquake gives out a new layer for the oceanic crust.
    • Mid-atlantic is a divergent boundary.

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