Plate Tectonics Pre-Assessment

Plate Tectonics Pre-Assessment

3rd Grade - University

10 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Pre-Assessment

Plate Tectonics Pre-Assessment

Assessment

Quiz

Science

3rd Grade - University

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2

+1

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Continental crust
oceanic crust
Asthenosphere
Lithosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of plate boundary is this?

Plate
Divergent
Convergent
Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The youngest material of the ocean floor is found at mid-ocean _________.

ridges
trenches
basins
rifts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The presence of the same ________ on several continents supports the idea of continental drift.

rocks
fossils
both fossils and rocks
neither fossils nor rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

When plates slide past one another, _________ occur.

divergent boundaries
convection currents
subduction zones
transform faults

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What geologic process formed the Himalayas? 

two continental plates converging
an earthquake in a subduction zone
a tectonic plate moving over a hot spot
movement at a transform fault boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Name the boundary

convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary
sergent boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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