World plate tectonics map and exercises

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Use the plate tectonic maps to complete the exercises that follow.

Overview of plate tectonics worldwide. Basic world map adapted from Schweizer Weltatlas (1994), © EDK, reproduction kindly allowed.

	1.	Plate tectonics are mainly responsible for the formation of mountains. Indicate to which type of plate margin or hot spot the following mountain chains correspond.
	2.	Select and correct the three errors in the presented text.
	3.	Select the plate boundaries that show the most intense volcanic activity.
	4.	Select the correct statements.
	5.	Crust multiple choice.
	6.	Drag the words to their proper place to complete the text.
	7.	Select the correct statements.