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Earth 2 Vocabulary

Authored by Lauren Houston

Science

8th Grade

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Earth 2 Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The theory that all of Earth's continents were once joined together as one large landmass, broke apart, and moved to their current locations over time.

Continental Drift

Plate Tectonics

Subduction

Rift Valley

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The area between two tectonic plates that are moving towards one another

Convergent boundary

Transform boundary

Divergent boundary

Subduction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The area between two tectonic plates that are moving away from one another

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Subduction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Underwater mountain ranges that form when two oceanic plates move apart.

Convergent boundary

Mid-ocean ridge

Rift valley

Subduction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A deep valley formed when two continental plates move away from each other

Continental Drift

Rift valley

Mid-ocean ridge

Subduction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of a more dense plate sinking underneath a less dense plate.

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Subduction

Mid-ocean ridge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The area between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other in opposite directions

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Subduction

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