Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

6th - 8th Grade

25 Qs

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Plate Tectonics

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who is the German meteorologist who formed the hypothesis of continental drift.
Harry Hess
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Dewire
Theresa Wentling

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to the theory of continental drift, the continents were part of one landmass called_________.
PAE
PANGAEA
PANGEEA
PAM

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to the theory of seafloor spreading, hot less dense material rises toward the surface at____________.
magnetic poles
south pole
mid-ocean ridges
asthenospheres

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle are broken into sections called__________.
plates
mantle
core
inner core

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plates move on top of the ________.
mantle
inner core
outer core
crust

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The upper rigid part of Earth that contains the crust and part of the upper mantle is called the _________.
asthensosphere
inner core
lithosphere
glossoposphere

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking is called____.
convection currents
water cycle
Earth cycle
tension force

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