Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

8th - 12th Grade

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23 Qs

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Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

Assessment

Quiz

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Science

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8th - 12th Grade

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Easy

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other is called

Divergent Boundary
Convergent Boundary
Transform Boundary
Subduction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A Plate Boundary where two plates move toward each other is called

Convergent Boundary
Divergent Boundary
Transform Boundary
Subduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Divergent Plate movement can create

Convection Currents
Conduction
Mountains
Rifts and ocean ridges

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

The movement of the tectonic plates is caused by

the rotation of the Earth.

convection currents in the Asthenosphere

the gravity of the iron-nickel core.

the Moho discontinuity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What happens often at transform boundaries?

Rain

Hurricanes

Volcanic activity

Earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

Media Image

In sea-floor spreading, molten material rises from the mantle and erupts

along the edges of all the continents.

along mid-ocean ridges.

in deep-ocean trenches.

at the north and south poles.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

When pressure builds between two tectonic plates, it can suddenly release causing a (an) ______________________

Earthquake
Volcano
Convection Current
Gravitational Pull

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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