
Plate Tectonics
Authored by Samuel Richter
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Idea or theory that all landmasses were connected and called Pangaea or the...
Big one
Mother Earth
Supercontinent
First Earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists believe Earth's continents are _______, or gradually moving.
drifting
floating
skating
dancing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle are referred to as _________ or lithosphere.
dinner plates
lunch plates
snack plates
tectonic plates
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence from rocks and _______ make clear how Earth's plates have moved great distances.
fossils
bones
minerals
water
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists believe Earth's ______ are drifting, or gradually moving.
crust
core
continents
oceans
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence of life millions of years ago.
houses
writings
pictures
fossils
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describes the movements of tectonic plates over long periods of time.
Tokyo Drift
San Andreas Drift
Continental Drift
Oceanic Drift
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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