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Layers of the Earth, Tectonic Plates, & The Ocean Floor

Authored by Julie Cohen

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6th - 12th Grade

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Layers of the Earth, Tectonic Plates, & The Ocean Floor
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary causes mountains to form?

Transform
Convergent
Divergent
Reform

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This layer of Earth is solid Iron and Nickel.

Outer Core
Mantle
Inner Core
Crust

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

California, Japan, Chile, Nepal, and India have all experienced earthquakes before. What type of plate boundary must be near?

Reform
Divergent
Convergent
Transform

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The result of two continental converging plates formed these.

Marianas Trench
Andes Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
Hawaiian Islands

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Divergent
Convergent
Reform
Transform

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This layer of Earth is the thickest part

crust
outer core
mantle
inner core

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does the Nazca plate subduct beneath the South American plate forming The Andes Mountains?

Nazca is colliding w/ S. American plate
Nazca is diverging w/ S. American plate
Nazca plate is less dense than S. American plate
Both plates are continental crust

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