6B Bill Nye - Earthquakes and Volcanoes

6B Bill Nye - Earthquakes and Volcanoes

6th Grade

22 Qs

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6B Bill Nye - Earthquakes and Volcanoes

6B Bill Nye - Earthquakes and Volcanoes

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6th Grade

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Earth’s surface floats on molten rock.
True
False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oceans float on tectonic plates.
True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Volcanoes and mountains are formed when tectonic plates are moving apart.
True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following describes the direction in which the Earth’s plates can move?
They can move to the right.
They can move to the left.
They can move up and down.
All of the Above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following conditions is involved in producing earthquakes?
Plate movement forms faults
 Faults store energy
Plates release energy as they slide against each other.
All of the Above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
An instrument that detects and measures earthquakes is a 
seismogram
focus seismic map
focus
seismograph 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an epicenter? 
Where an earthquake started
The surface right above where an earthquake started 
Tectonic plates

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