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LT 5.6 - Mountain Building

Authored by Lauren Vance

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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LT 5.6 - Mountain Building
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What occurs during folding?

When the rocks change color.

When the rocks form and create a landslide.

When the rock layers combine to create a mountain.

When rock layer bend without breaking.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What are three kinds of mountains?

Fault-Block, Volcanic, and Dormant

Fault-Block, Folded, and Towering

Folded, Mechanic, and Volcanic

Folded, Volcanic, and Fault-Block

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How do Volcanic mountains form?

When rock combines with water to create a tight structure for a mountain. 
When lava forms into an island. 
When molten rock erupts on earth surface, and creates a mountain structure. 
When rock and lava form a beach. 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How do Fault-Block mountains form?

When rocks bend without breaking

When tension makes the lithosphere break and strain due to stress between the rocks.

When domes form beneath the crust

When tension makes the mountains rise up into the atmosphere.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the process of isostatic rebound, mountains are eroded over hundreds of millions of years, while the crust below them ________ higher up in the mantle.

rises

sinks

splits to form a rift

converges at a boundary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is deformation?

Process when the rocks break apart or erode.

Process of when rocks melt away.

Process when rocks change shape under pressure.

The way your bedroom looks before you clean it.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tallest mountains on Earth are formed by _______________.

oceanic to continental convergence
ocean to ocean convergence
continental to continental convergence
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