Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

6th - 8th Grade

22 Qs

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Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The idea that continents were once part of a single landmass that broke apart and moved:

Continental drift

Transform

Tectonic Plates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forms where plates are moving away from each other:

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Convergent boundary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Formed where two sections of Earth's crust are colliding:

Divergent boundary

Convergent boundary

Transform boundary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The land mass where all of the continents were once together in one large continent is called ____________.

Laurasia

Eurasia

Pangaea

Gondwana

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tectonic plates consist of:

continental crust

both continental and oceanic crust

oceanic crust

mesosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The fact that similar fossils are found on both sides of the ocean is evidence of:

magnetic reversal

global positioning

continental drift

oceanic drift

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The movement of the tectonic plates is caused by:

The rotation of the Earth

The gravity of the iron-nickel core

The Moho discontinuity

Convection currents in the asthenosphere

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