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History of Earth

History of Earth

Assessment

Presentation

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mariah Gaither

Used 5+ times

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6 Slides • 17 Questions

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History of Earth

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Multiple Choice

Which one from the list below is not include in the plates' movement

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DIVERGENT

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CONVERGENT

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TRANSFORM

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BOUNDARY

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Multiple Choice

Plate boundaries are the edges where two plates meet.

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TRUE 

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FALSE

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Multiple Choice

When the 2 plates move toward each other its called ...

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CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

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DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

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TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

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NONE OF THEM IS CORRECT

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Multiple Choice

When the plates move away from each other its called

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CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

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DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

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TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

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Multiple Choice

When the plates scrape past each other its called ...

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CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

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DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

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TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

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Multiple Choice

What causes the tectonic plates to move?
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convection of magma
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the earth's magnetic field
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the earth spinning
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earth's gravitational pull

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Draw

Draw using ARROWS the direction the plates are moving if this was a CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

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Draw

Draw using ARROWS the direction the plates are moving if this was a DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

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Draw

Draw using ARROWS the direction the plates are moving if this was a TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

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Earth´s Layers

  • Crust

  • Mantle

  • Outer Core

  • Inner Core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer is the coolest?

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crust

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mantle

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outer core

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inner core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer is the hottest?

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crust

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mantle

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outer core

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inner core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer of the Earth is the THICKEST?

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crust

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mantle

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outer core

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inner core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer is shown in red?

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crust

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mantle

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outer core

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inner core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer of the Earth is shown in ORANGE?

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Crust

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Mantle

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Inner Core

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Outer Core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer of the Earth is shown in YELLOW?

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Crust

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Mantle

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Inner Core

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Outer Core

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Multiple Choice

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Which layer of the Earth is shown in BROWN?

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Crust

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Mantle

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Inner Core

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Outer Core

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Multiple Choice

What happens to temperature as we move from the crust down into the inner core?

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Decreases

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Increases

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