Plate Tectonics Diagram Worksheet
Name:
Per.
Directions: Write the letter representing the feature on your answer sheet. Use the word bank for help. Not all words
will be used and no word will be used twice.
Word Bank
subduction zone
convergent boundary
volcanic island arc
hot spot
asthenosphere
divergent boundary
volcano
trench
volcanic mountain arc
mid-ocean ridge
transform boundary
earthquake
magma
rift valley
lithosphere
5
4
10
1
8
2
11
3
12
7
6
9
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Plate Tectonics Diagram Worksheet
KEY
Directions: Write the letter representing the feature on your answer sheet. Use the word bank for help. Not all words
will be used and no word will be used twice.
Word Bank
subduction zone
convergent boundary
volcanic island arc
hot spot
asthenosphere
divergent boundary
volcano
trench
volcanic mountain arc
mid-ocean ridge
transform boundary
earthquake
magma
rift valley
lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Lithosphere
Volcanic
Mountain Arc
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
Rift Valley
Volcanic Island
Arc
Trench
Hot Spot
Mid-ocean
Ridge
Subduction
Zone
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Answer Key
1. Transform boundary
2. Divergent boundary
3. Convergent boundary
4. Lithosphere
5. Asthenosphere
6. Mid-ocean ridge
7. Hotspot
8. Volcanic island arc
9. Subduction zone
10. Volcanic mountain arc
11. Rift valley
12. Trench
Image Credit: Public Domain image by USGS.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tectonic_plate_boundaries_clean.png
Teacher Tips: Print out in color for best clarity of features. Laminate and have students use dryerase markers to label the features.
© Science Is Real by Ana Ulrich