TEST REVIEW Dynamic Earth
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What method do scientists use to study the Earth's layers?
Back
Scientists measure the time it takes for seismic waves to reach a seismograph (an instrument that measures seismic waves).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which event cannot be explained by the movement of the lithospheric plates?
Back
Tornadoes.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where are most ocean trenches located?
Back
At the boundary between two plates.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of plate boundary is formed when two plates collide?
Back
Convergent.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are tectonic plates?
Back
The Earth's surface is divided into several large, movable lithospheric plates, known as tectonic plates.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What types of lithospheric plates exist?
Back
The Earth has both continental and oceanic lithospheric plates.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a divergent plate boundary?
Back
A boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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