Question

Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point) Responses They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma. They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma. They regularly move because of the convection currents of oceans. They regularly move because of the convection currents of oceans. They never move because they are connected to mountains. They never move because they are connected to mountains. They never move because they are connected to Earth’s crust.

Answer 1

Which statement is correct about the flow of thermal energy inside Earth?(1 point)
Responses

Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to sink deeper.
Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to sink deeper.

Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to rise.
Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to rise.

Energy flow inside the crust causes magma to rise.
Energy flow inside the crust causes magma to rise.

Energy flow inside the crust causes magma to sink deeper.

Answer 2

Which is a result of boundary plates colliding or sliding past each other? (1 point)
Responses

earthquakes occur
earthquakes occur

mountains form
mountains form

volcanoes erupt
volcanoes erupt

valleys form

Answer 3

The correct statement is:

They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma.

Answer 4

The correct statement is:

Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to rise.

Answer 5

The correct answer is:

earthquakes occur