Plate Tectonics Practice, Practice, Practice!

Plate Tectonics Practice, Practice, Practice!

9th - 12th Grade

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72 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Practice, Practice, Practice!

Plate Tectonics Practice, Practice, Practice!

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Science

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9th - 12th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-3

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72 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tectonic plate is also called __________ plate.

atmospheric

lithospheric

asthenospheric

mesospheric

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Continental crust is composed of ________ rocks.

granitic

basaltic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oceanic crust is composed of ________ rocks.

granitic

basaltic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The area where a plate descends is a ____________.

convergent boundary

mid-ocean ridge

subduction zone

transform fault

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The youngest material of the ocean floor is found at ______.

mid-ocean ridges

deep-sea trenches

abyssal plains

deep sea basins

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Seafloor spreading occurs because __________.

new material is being added to the asthenosphere

earthquakes break apart the ocean floor

sediments accumulate at the area of spreading

molten material rises towards the surface

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The crust under the continents is thinner than the crust under the ocean.

true

false

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