Plate Tectonics & How the Earth was Made

The Earth is good at covering its tracks in giving evidence on how it was created

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

What substance was used in the Space Station experiment?

• sugar

• salt

• sand

• rice

Where do scientists suspect the moon came from?

• Compressed matter from space

• stars combining

• piece removed from what is to become Earth

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

Pieces of moon rock are kept in

• a basket with other space materials

• a rock garden with space gnomes

• sealed container away from human touch

plate boundaries moving side to side are...

• divergent boundaries

• transform boundaries

• convergent boundaries

plate boundaries that move away from each other are...

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

plate boundaries that move towards each other are...

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

movement and changes at the Mid Atlantic ridge create...

• new continents

• new seafloor

• earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

T/F oxygen was always present in Earth's atmosphere

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The lithosphere is made of how many parts?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4