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TRMS Plate Tectonics Review

Authored by Kelley Creech

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6th Grade

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TRMS Plate Tectonics Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As depth under Earth’s crust increases, what happens to the temperature and pressure of Earth’s layers?

They both increase.
They both stay the same.
They both decrease.
Temperature decreases but pressure increases.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The longest chain of mountains in the world is known as the __.

Himalayas
Mid-ocean ridge
Pyrenees
Marianas 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What has the greatest effect on plate movement?

radiation and continental drift
convection currents and temperature of plates
convection currents and density of plates
conduction and sea-floor spreading

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The deeper into the Earth you travel, the __ the material becomes.

less porous
more porous
less dense
more dense

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The deepest layer of the Earth that humans have drilled to is the __.

crust
mantle
outer core
inner core

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which of Earth’s layers are convection currents believed to be flowing? 

lithosphere
outer core
inner core
asthenosphere

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process that continually adds crust to the ocean floor is called __.

continental drift
sea-floor spreading
subduction
convection

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