Continental Drift Assessment

Continental Drift Assessment

8th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Continental Drift Assessment

Continental Drift Assessment

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Social Studies

8th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Based on the theory of plate tectonics, it is inferred

that over the past 250 million years North America

has moved toward the

northwest

southwest

southeast

northeast

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The inferred latitude of Pennsylvania 362 million

years ago was closest to

where it is now

the North Pole

the Equator

45° south

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to plate tectonic theory, during which

geologic time interval did the continents of North

America and Africa separate, resulting in the initial

opening of the Atlantic Ocean?

Mesozoic Era

Paleozoic Era

Proterozoic Eon

Archean Eon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which mantle hot spot is correctly matched to its overlying tectonic plate?

Tasman Hot Spot-Pacific Plate

Canary Island Hot Spot-Eurasian Plate

St. Helena Hot Spot-South American Plate

Yellowstone Hot Spot-North American Plate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The diagram shows a tectonic plate boundary. Which mantle hot spot is at a plate boundary like the one shown in this diagram?

Hawaii Hot Spot

Yellowstone Hot Spot

Galapagos Hot Spot

Canary Hot Spot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The map shows California and a section of the San Andreas Fault. What is the primary geologic process occurring along

the San Andreas Fault?

transform movement

spreading movement

subduction

convergence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The diagram shows the magnetic polarity preserved by minerals within the bedrock of the oceanic crust near the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Letters A, B, C, and D represent locations in the ocean-floor bedrock.

The most recently formed bedrock is found at location

A

B

C

D

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