Forces that Shape the Earth

Forces that Shape the Earth

9th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

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Forces that Shape the Earth

Forces that Shape the Earth

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wendy Kratz

Used 61+ times

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11 questions

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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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