The History of Earth

The History of Earth

6th - 8th Grade

39 Qs

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The History of Earth

The History of Earth

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

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RI.5.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5

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39 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The circular arrows inside the Earth's Mantle represent what type of motion, that drives ALL plate movement?  
Convergent Boundary
Ocean Currents
Convection Currents
Transform Boundary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Pangaea?
The name of a German Scientist
the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
another name for continental drift
the name of an ancient fossil

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the result of the collision of (crashing) of continental tectonic plates?
Beach erosion
Convection Currents
Mountain Building
Faults

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

ABOUT how old is the Earth?
4 million years
40 million years
400 million years
4 billion years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which layer is the OLDEST?
A
B
C
D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What happens between DIVERGENT faults?
Plates move towards one another
Plates move away from each other
Plates slide past each other

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Mountains are formed between transform faults
True
False

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