Tectonic Plate Boundaries
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9th - 10th Grade
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Sarahi Ponton
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are the layers of the Earth according to their chemical composition?
Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Lithosphere
Crust, Mantle, Core
Rock, Magma, Ocean
Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere
Answer explanation
The crust is made of solid rock (mostly basalt and granite) and minerals, the mantle is made of molten iron and magnesium-rich rocks. The core is rich with iron and nickel.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The rigid rocky layer formed by the crust and upper mantle is called the:
Asthenosphere
Lithosphere
Inner core
Oceanic and continental crust
Answer explanation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Convection currents occur at the ______ which causes tectonic plates to move.
Crust
Asthenosphere
Lower mantle or mesosphere
Outer Core
Inner core
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is liquid Iron and Nickle?
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is a dense solid ball of Iron and Nickle?
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In convection currents
Hot magma rises, cool magma sinks
Hot magma sinks, cool magma rises
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What type of boundary is this?
convergent
divergent
transform
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