Plate Tectonics Test
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In the region where two continental plates collide, what geological feature most often forms?
an ocean
a volcano
a river valley
a mountain chain
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Where is the Ring of Fire located? Use map 2
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What types of boundaries do these pictures represent? (Top to bottom)
Divergent, convergent, transform
Transform, divergent, convergent
Divergent, transform, convergent
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly describes how the two plates are moving?
One plate is sinking under the other.
They are moving toward each other.
They are moving away from each other.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Earth's lithosphere is separated into several major tectonic plates. Which list contains only the names of major tectonic plates?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern
lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, mantle, crust
North American, South American, Indo-Australian, Pacific, Eurasian
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At what type of boundary do plates glide against each other ?
divergent
convergent
transform
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At what type of boundary do plates move away from each other?
divergent
convergent
transform
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