Plate boundaries

Two plates come together or collide at what boundary?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Two plates spread or move apart at what boundary?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Two plates slide past each other at what boundary?

• Covergent

• Divergent

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

New oceanic crust (sea floor) is created at this boundary.

• Divergent Oceanic

• Divergent Continental

• Convergent Oceanic

• Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Oceanic crust (sea floor) is destroyed at this boundary.

• Convergent Oceanic

• Divergent Oceanic

• Convergent Continental-Continental

• Divergent Continental

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The process where oceanic crust slides under another plate and is melted is called ___________.

• seafloor spreading

• subduction

• continental drift

• recycling

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the only event associated with transform boundaries?

• Volcanoes

• Subduction Zones

• Tsunamis

• Earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A dense ball of solid iron and nickel.

• crust
• inner core
• mantle 
• outer core

What is the top layer of the Earth's surface called? 

• Mantle
• Innercore
• Outercore
• Crust

Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.

• increases
• decreases
• goes up and down depending on the layer
• stays the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4