QUESTION 2 The feature marked ‘’1”’ on the Tralfamadore map could most reasonably be described as the following:  A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision) B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision) C)  Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision) D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent) E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting continent) F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with plate movement)

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QUESTION 2 The feature marked ‘’1”’ on the Tralfamadore map could most reasonably be

described as the following: 

  1. A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision)

  2. B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision)

  3. C)  Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision)

  4. D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent)

  5. E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting continent)

  6. F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with plate movement)

  7. G)  Area Tectonically similar to Iceland (Volcanic Island on divergent boundary)

  8. H)  A record of a large meteorite impact event

QUESTION 3 The feature marked ‘’2”’ on the Tralfamadore map could most reasonably be described as the following: 

  1. A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision)

  2. B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision)

  3. C)  Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision)

  4. D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent)

  5. E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting continent)

  6. F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with plate movement)

  7. G)  Area Tectonically similar to Iceland (Volcanic Island on divergent boundary)

  8. H)  A record of a large meteorite impact event

QUESTION 4 The feature marked ‘’3”’ on the Tralfamadore map could most reasonably be described as the following: 

A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision)

B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision)

C) Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision)

D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent)

E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting

continent)

F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with

plate movement)

G)  Area Tectonically similar to Iceland (Volcanic Island on divergent boundary)

H)  A record of a large meteorite impact event

QUESTION 5 The feature marked ‘’4”’ on the Tralfamadore map could most reasonably be described as the following: 

  1. A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision)

  2. B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision)

  3. C)  Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision)

  4. D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent)

  5. E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting continent)

  6. F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with plate movement)

  7. G)  Area Tectonically similar to Iceland (Volcanic Island on divergent boundary)

  8. H)  A record of a large meteorite impact event

QUESTION 6 The feature marked ‘’5”’ on the Tralfamadore could most reasonably be described as the following: 

  1. A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision)

  2. B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision)

  3. C)  Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision)

  4. D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent)

  5. E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting continent)

  6. F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with plate movement)

  7. G)  Area Tectonically similar to Iceland (Volcanic Island on divergent boundary)

  8. H)  A record of a large meteorite impact event

QUESTION 7 The feature marked ‘’6”’ on the Tralfamadore map could most reasonably be described as the following: 

  1. A)  Himalaya type mountains (continental/continental crust collision)

  2. B)  Andes type mountains (continental/oceanic crust collision)

  3. C)  Island arcs (oceanic/oceanic crust collision)

  1. D)  Continental rift valley (divergent boundary within a continent)

  2. E)  Area tectonically similar to San Andreas Fault, California (transform fault cutting

    continent)

  3. F)  Area Tectonically similar to Hawaii (Volcanic Island chain within plate, aligned with

    plate movement)

  4. G)  Area Tectonically similar to Iceland (Volcanic Island on divergent boundary)

  5. H)  A record of a large meteorite impact event

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