Plate Tectonics Review

Plate Tectonics Review

8th Grade

35 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Review

Plate Tectonics Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Chelsea Gendron

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This layer of Earth is solid iron and nickel

Outer Core

Mantle

Inner Core

Crust

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lithosphere is made up of which two layers?

Upper and Lower Mantle

Asthenosphere and Crust

Core and Mantle

Crust and Upper (Rigid) Mantle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This layer of the Earth has a "plastic" state.

Asthenosphere

Rigid Mantle

Lithosphere

Outer Core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Overall, what happens to the density of the rock as you move toward the center?

increases

decreases

varies

crust

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is correct?
As you move up through the layers, the pressure increases.
As you move down through the layers pressure increases.
As you move down through the layers, pressure decreases.
As you move up down through the layers, pressure remains the same.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What happens to temperature as you move down through the layers?
it remains the same
it increases then decreases
it increases
it decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is accurate about continental crust?

It is made of granite and more dense than oceanic crust.

It is made of basalt and more dense than oceanic crust.

It is made of granite and less dense than oceanic crust.

It is made of basalt and less dense than oceanic crust.

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