
Forces that Shape the Earth

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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Wendy Kratz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Stress?
Force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume
What causes students to freak out on test day
The definition of Plate Tectonics
Sea floor spreading
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pulls on the crust, stretching rock so it becomes thinner in the middle
Tension
Stress
Compression
Shearing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Squeezes rock until it folds or breaks
Tension
Stress
Compression
Shearing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions
Tension
Stress
Compression
Shearing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: •Fault zones – an area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault
Tension
Stress
Compression
Shearing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: ••Volcanic arcs – curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to plate boundaries
Tension
Stress
Compression
Shearing
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: •Continental rifts – when divergent boundaries occur within a continent, they cause enormous splits in the crust
Tension
Stress
Compression
Shearing
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