Unit 5 Vocab

Unit 5 Vocab

Assessment

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the impression of prehistoric organisms preserved in rock?

Back

Fossil

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of plate boundary occurs when the plates are moving toward each other?

Back

Convergent boundary

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the feature called where two tectonic plates collide and one plate is forced beneath the other?

Back

Subduction zone

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of plate boundary occurs when the plates are moving past each other in different directions?

Back

Transform boundary

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the large pieces that Earth's surface is broken into, which are constantly moving and changing at a very slow rate?

Back

Plate tectonics

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What geological process involves the movement of the Earth's plates?

Back

Plate tectonics

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is created at a convergent boundary when two continental plates collide?

Back

Mountain ranges

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