Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of plate boundary would cause mountains to form?

Back

Convergent

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundary.

Back

Divergent

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of Earth is the thickest? Options: crust, outer core, mantle, inner core

Back

mantle

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two types of crust?

Back

continental and oceanic

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer has convection currents?

Back

Mantle

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Subduction zones in the ocean can create which features?

Back

Islands, volcanoes, earthquakes

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where are earthquakes and volcanoes most likely found?

Back

At plate boundaries

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