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UI Post-UTME Geography 2025 (Model questions) Question 19

Question 19

Earth Movements and Vulcanicity

Which are characteristics of plate tectonics?
i. Movement of lithospheric plates
ii. Formation of mountains
iii. Occurrence of earthquakes
iv. Only affects ocean floors

  1. A.ii & iv only
  2. B.i only
  3. C.i, ii & iii
  4. D.i, ii, iii & iv
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (i, ii & iii)

Explanation

Moving plates build mountains and cause earthquakes, on continents as well as ocean floors.