Plate Tectonics Review
Authored by Nathan Hansell
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the German scientist who first developed the idea that the continents were once joined in a single landmass that broke apart?
Albert Einstein
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What types of fossils were used to develop the idea of continental drift?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the pieces of Earth's rocky crust that rests and moves on the semi-liquid mantle?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the theory of plate tectonics help explain?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What represents the boundaries where the lithospheric plates are moving apart?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This type of plate boundary will form a mid-ocean ridge system. The middle of the Atlantic Ocean contains this plate boundary. It is a long underwater ridge with a rift valley.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This type of plate boundary forms when two continents collide. It is responsible for the formation of the Himalayan Mountains and the Alps. Lots of earthquakes, but no volcanoes go with these very high mountains.
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