Wright's Plate Tectonics
Authored by Vicki Wright
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two tectonic plates are moving away from each other, the boundary between them is called...
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two tectonic plates are moving toward each other, the boundary between them is called...
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two tectonic plates slide past each other, neither crashing together, nor pulling apart, the boundary between them is called...
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Sometimes, when two tectonic plates collide, one is pushed below the other; this action at the convergent boundary is called...
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When an oceanic plate is subducted under a continental plate, a deep valley is formed in the ocean. What is this valley called?
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a continental plate is pulled away from another continental plate, the area of crust that is thinned and pulled apart is called.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When an oceanic plate is pulled away from another oceanic plate,, magma spews from below the crust and this is formed.
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