Plate Boundaries

Plate Boundaries

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Plate Boundaries

Plate Boundaries

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-5, MS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS2-1

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Standards-aligned

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RV Earth Science

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
What type of plate boundary is this?
Transform
Convergent
Divergent
Plate

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the only event associated with ALL plate boundaries?

Volcanoes

Earthquakes

Subduction

Deep Trenches

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What two crustal features occur near every subduction zone?

Volcanoes and Trenches

Rift Valleys and Mid Ocean Ridges

Volcanoes and Rift Valleys

Mid Ocean Ridges and Trenches

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The diagram shows a landform on Earth. How did the movement of Earth’s plates form the landform?

Two oceanic plates slid past each other.

Two continental plates collided.

One continental plate slid past an oceanic plate.

One continental plate subducted beneath an oceanic plate.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Use the diagram to answer the question. What results as the two oceanic plates converge?

formation of a deep sea trench and island volcanoes

earthquake activity and appearance of a transform fault

volcanic eruption along both oceanic plate edges

formation of a continental mountain range

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the two types of crust
continental and oceanic
ocean and upper
lower and upper
pizza and subway

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?

Mid-Ocean Ridge

Mountain

Rift Valley

Island Arc

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

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