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Continental Margins

Authored by Kyle Cook

Science

8th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 43+ times

Continental Margins
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) _______________ is found on the leading edge of the continent where a plate boundary is located.

Active continental margin

Passive continental margin

Deep ocean trench

Deep ocean basin

Seamount

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) _______________ is the transition between oceanic and continental lithosphere that is not at a plate boundary.

Active continental margin

Passive continental margin

Deep ocean trench

Deep ocean basin

Seamount

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(n) _______________ is the continental shelf, slope, and rise, that is not associated with an ocean trench or subduction zone.

Active continental margin

Passive continental margin

Deep ocean trench

Deep ocean basin

Seamount

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4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__________ ____________can change the physical shape of the seafloor by eroding large areas and creating submarine canyons.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Identify letter "B"

Continental shelf

Continental slope

Continental Rise

Continental break

Turbidity current

Answer explanation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Identify letter "A"

Continental shelf

Continental slope

Continental Rise

Continental break

Turbidity current

Answer explanation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Identify letter "C"

Continental shelf

Continental slope

Continental Rise

Continental break

Turbidity current

Answer explanation

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