Plate Tectonics #7

Which layer is made of plates?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which liquid layer makes the plates move?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is it called when continents move?

• Drift

• Tectonics

• Pangea

• Fault

Which force is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates?

• Gravity

• Convection Currents

• Electricity

• Magnetism

Which describes the plate movement where mountains would form?

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following land features are associated with Divergent plate boundaries:

I. Volcanic Island

II. Mid Ocean Ridge

III. Mountains

IV. Ocean Basin

• IV and V

• II, III, and IV

• II and IV

• I, II, and III

Mountains in the Himalayans are increasing elevation due to-

• Sea Floor Spreading

• Earthquakes

• transform plates faulting

• plates colliding

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Mountains are created by which boundary-

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

What geological feature is created at the MID OCEAN RIDGE?

• Mountain

• Volcano

• Plateau

What is the name of plate D ? (LABEL)

• African

• Indo-Australian

• Pacific

• South America

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3