Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS1-5

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Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What are the puzzle pieces of the Earth's surface called?

Tectonic plates
Puzzles
Earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

This famous fault in California has a lot of earthquakes!

New Madrid

Denali Fault

Ramapo Seismic Zone

San Andreas Fault

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?

Divergent

Convergent

Slide/Transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a divergent boundary? 

two plates moving towards each other
two plates grinding/sliding past each other.
two plates moving away from each other
plates that don't move at all

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What forms at the divergent boundary? 

deep-ocean trench
mid-ocean Ridge
land ridge
the Pacific Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plates slide grind/slide  past one another at ____________ boundaries.

divergent
convergent
transform
submerged

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

divergent
convergent
transform
strike slip

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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