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Plate Tectonics Review

Authored by Richard Catalano

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Plate Tectonics Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who came up with the theory of Continental Drift?

Alexander Graham Bell

Alfred Wegner

Alfred Hitchcock

Alexander Hamilton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of boundary is shown in the picture?

Convergent

Divergent

Transform

Subduction Zone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Behind a trench, magma from melting lithosphere returns to the surface to create what landform or feature?

volcanoes

mountains

subduction zones

oceans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the oldest rocks on the seafloor found?

Mid-Ocean Ridges

Trenches

Continental Slope

Continental Shelf

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for describing the solid part of the Earth including the upper mantle and crust

asthenosphere

core

plate tectonics

lithosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT evidence used in the Theory of Continental Drift

The continents fit together like a puzzle

There are similar fossils on South America and Africa

There is glacial evidence in Antarctica today

There are similar rocks found in North America, Greenland and Europe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which letter shows a subduction zone?

A

B

C

D

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