Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

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Other Sciences

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs because of convection currents?

Back

Tectonic plates on the crust move.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Scientists think that convection currents that move the plates flow in Earth's

Back

Asthenosphere

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where are earthquakes and volcanoes most likely found?

Back

At plate boundaries

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Himalayas in Asia are an example of what type of plate boundary? Options: divergent, continent-to-continent convergent, ocean-to-continent convergent, transform

Back

continent-to-continent convergent

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Transform boundaries are most likely to produce what phenomenon? Options: volcanoes, deep sea trenches, underwater mountain ranges, earthquakes

Back

earthquakes

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which liquid is the least dense? Options: oil, water, syrup, plastic bottle

Back

oil

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundary: Divergent, Convergent, Reform, Transform

Back

Divergent

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