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Plate Tectonics

Authored by Mariela Figueroa

Science

1st - 5th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Plate Tectonics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is Earth's Landscape permanent?

Yes, it never changes.

No, it is always changing.

Only in some places on earth

Only every 20 years

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are new mountains being formed?

New Mountains are NOT being formed

Humans are making new mountains

There are tremendous forces acting on earth that lead to the creation of mountains.

New mountains are made every 5 years

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An Earthquake occurred in the state of California and scientists classified this earthquake as 4.0 on the Richter Scale. Based on this information, how strong was the earthquake?

No one was able to feel the earthquake.

The earthquake was felt but was minor and light.

This was a major earthquake and caused substantial damage to buildings.

This was a great earthquake that destroyed an entire community.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two energy sources that contribute to the earth's inner heat?

Gravitational Potential energy and the decay of uranium and other radioactive materials.

The sun's rays and magma

potential energy and radioactive material

magma and iron rich material found in earth's core

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

About how long does it take for earth's convection cells to go through a full cycle?

365 days

100 years

5,000,000 years

200,000,000 years

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The compelling model of the dynamic earth has emerged from studies of the ocean floor, paleomagnetism, rock dating, rock dating, and much other data is called what?

continental drift

architect

plate tectonics

rock ages

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

About how much of earths surface is covered by continent ?

3/4

1/2

2/3

1/4

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