Plate Tectonics: Identifying

Identify the tectonic plate located on 2

• North American Plate

• Pacific Plate

• Eurasian Plate

• Antarctic Plate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following does NOT provide evidence for the Theory of Plate Tectonics?

• Similar fossils found on different continents

• Continents seem to fit together

• Traces of glacial activity found on different continents

• Different types of rocks found on different continents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The Earth's surface is divided into

• several oceanic plates

• oceanic and continental plates

• continental and crustal plates

• seven continental plates

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Identify the tectonic plate located on 4

• North American Plate

• South American Plate

• African Plate

• Antarctic Plate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Identify the tectonic plate located on7?

• North American Plate

• South American Plate

• African Plate

• Antarctic Plate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Identify the tectonic plate located on 13?

• North American Plate

• Pacific Plate

• Eurasian Plate

• Antarctic Plate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Identify the tectonic plate located on 10?

• North American Plate

• Pacific Plate

• Eurasian Plate

• Indian Plate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Pangaea was an ancient supercontinent made up of...

• America, Greenland, and Europe.
• Antarctica, India, and America.
• all of Earth’s continents.
• South Africa, India, Australia, and South America.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What is the difference between the lithosphere and asthenosphere that makes up the mantle?

• The lithosphere is ismade of dense solid meal whle the asthenosphere is made of liquid molten metal
• The lithosphere is a mixture of gasses while the asthenosphere is made of solid rock
• The lithosphere is molten rock that moves while the asthenosphere is ridid and thin
• The lithosphere is made of solid rock while the asthenosphere is more flexible hot rock that moves.

Identify the Major Plate labeled N

• African Plate
• Antarctic Plate
• Pacific Plate
• Eurasian Plate 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3