Mountains, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Marlena Abramowitz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of these most likely results from plate movement?
Sandy Beaches
Mountain Ranges
Global Winds
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which can cause an earthquake?
Seismographs
Plate Movement
P Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which feature most likely formed when these two plates collided into each other?
An ocean
a desert
a glacier
a mountain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which event most likely formed this land feature?
Hot liquid rick moving to the surface
Rivers depositing large amounts of sand
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The violent shaking of Earth’s crust as built-up energy is released is called a/an ___________________________.
Epicenter
Earthquake
Fault
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does this map show?
There are no predictable patterns to earthquakes.
There is a pattern to global earthquakes.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The theory explaining that Earth's crust is made up of moving plates
Erosion
Natural disasters
Plate tectonics
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mountains are created by
Plates in Earth's crust pushing against each other
Earthquakes inside the ocean
Rocks melting deep inside Earth
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a volcano?
Any tall mountain
A place where magma erupts
A body of water that can explode
An event where the ground shakes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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