With the number “4” indicate the most likely location on the map of a volcanic island arc. What type of plate boundary is this?

After drawing in the plate boundaries using the appropriate symbols on the tectonic map below, answer the question above. When asked to cite evidence to support your answers, only cite evidence that you can see on this map.



Scale: 1 cm = 300 km 11 inch = 500 miles2




Convergent (Oceanic-Oceanic Plate Subduction)

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Passive continental margins occur on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.

a. true b. false

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The rate at which saturated air cools with adiabatic ascent is

A. 8.3°C/km. B. variable depending on temperature. C. 3.3°C/km. D. 10°C/km.

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The formation of a land bridge between North and South America caused southern migration of

some northern species. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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