Plate Tectonics Review
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The youngest material of the ocean floor is found at mid-ocean _________.
ridges
trenches
basins
rifts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The presence of the same ________ on several continents supports the idea of continental drift.
rocks
fossils
both fossils and rocks
neither fossils nor rocks
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CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A lack of evidence for continental drift prevented many scientists from believing a single supercontinent called _________ existed.
Glossopteris
Pangaea
Gondwanaland
Mesosaurus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The theory of _______ states that Earth’s crust and upper mantle are broken into sections that are in constant, slow motion.
plate tectonics
continental drift
seafloor spreading
divergent boundaries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Matching ________ on different continents are evidence for continental drift.
weather systems
river systems
rock structures
wind systems
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Many scientists think hot plastic-like rock in the mantle is forced upward toward the surface, cools, and sinks. This process is called a(n) _________.
earthquake
convergent boundary
volcano
convection current
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The _________ is the thinnest layer of Earth.
outer core
inner core
mantle
crust
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