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Unit 3 Lesson 3: How Do Movements of Earth's Crust Change Earth?

Authored by Dianne Guess

Science

5th Grade

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Unit 3 Lesson 3: How Do Movements of Earth's Crust Change Earth?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Earth’s crust is made up of plates that rest on the mantle. Which of the following is the best estimate of how many plates make up Earth’s crust?

10

100

1,000

10,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Certain land features form where plates meet. Which land feature forms where two continental plates move toward each other?

trenches

oceans

mountains

glaciers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Once in a while a small area of Earth can shake enough to crumble buildings to the ground. In which layer of Earth does an earthquake begin?

in the inner core

the outer core

the mantleq

the crust

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Scientists use a seismograph to measure the strength of an earthquake. Which specific aspect of an earthquake does a seismograph measure?

the size of the energy waves

the depth of the fault

the total energy released

the depth of the fault

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Certain land features form at plate boundaries. Which land feature is likely to form most quickly?

a volcano

a rift valley

a chain of islands

a mountain range

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