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King Plate tectonics 2019

Authored by Cindy King

Science

9th Grade

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King Plate tectonics 2019
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....

Convergent Boundary
Divergent Boundary
Transform Boundary
Plate Boundary

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?

Energy from the Sun
Magnetic Pole Reversal
Convection currents in the mantle
Faults in Mountain Ranges

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of plate boundary is this?

Plate
Divergent
Convergent
Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

Pull apart
Come together
Slide past each other
subducting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT evidence to support the theory of plate tectonics?

Fossils
Mountains
Glaciers
Sand Erosion

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Scientists think that convection currents that move the plates flow in Earth's

Continental crust
Oceanic crust
Asthenosphere
Lithosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The mantle of Earth is made partly of magma. When magma rises and sinks, this is called ______________. 

a conduction current
a hot spot
a volcanic eruption
a convection current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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