Plate Motion Practice Questions
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when two tectonic plates move toward each other?
Back
One plate may go underneath the other plate, a process known as subduction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for examining something in detail for a purpose?
Back
Analyze.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are Africa and Europe closer together now than in the past?
Back
The tectonic plates they are on have slowly moved toward each other over millions of years.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a cross section?
Back
A cross section is a cut through an object that shows its internal structure.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is volcanic activity?
Back
Volcanic activity refers to the processes in which gas, lava, and ash are expelled onto the Earth's surface.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is subduction?
Back
Subduction is the process where one tectonic plate moves under another plate and sinks into the mantle.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the lithosphere?
Back
The lithosphere is the rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
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