Plate Tectonic Quiz

Plate Tectonic Quiz

4th - 5th Grade

10 Qs

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Plate Tectonic Quiz

Plate Tectonic Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1, MS-PS1-1

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Around how far does a typical tectonic plate move in a year?

1 to 6 inches

6 inches to 2 feet

2 feet to 6 feet

around 1 mile

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the portion of the Earth that moves in tectonic plates?

Atmosphere

Geosphere

Hydrosphere

Lithosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oceanic plates are made up of a material called 'sima' that is mostly silicon and what other element?

Oxygen

Iron

Magnesium

Aluminum

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Continental plates are made up of a material called 'sial' that is mostly silicon and what other element?

Oxygen

Iron

Magnesium

Aluminum

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of tectonic plate boundary occurs where two plates are getting pushed apart?

Convergent boundaries

Divergent boundaries

Transform boundaries

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of tectonic plate boundary occurs where two plates slide past each other creating a fault?

Convergent boundaries

Divergent boundaries

Transform boundaries

None of the Above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of tectonic plate boundary occurs where two plates are getting pushed together?

Convergent boundaries

Divergent boundaries

Transform boundaries

All of the Above

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