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Ch. 17 - Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Review

Authored by Dedra Sain

Science

8th - 9th Grade

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Ch. 17 - Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

States that Earth's surface and rigid upper mantle are broken into large slabs that move

Theory of Plate Tectonics

Theory of Continental Drift

Pangaea

Seafloor Spreading

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Single landmass made of all of Earth's continents

Theory of Plate Tectonics

Theory of Continental Drift

Pangaea

Seafloor Spreading

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

proposed that Earth's continents were once joined together and have moved to new locations

Theory of Plate Tectonics

Theory of Continental Drift

Pangaea

Seafloor Spreading

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

states that new ocean crust is formed at ocean ridges and destroyed at deep sea trenches

Theory of Plate Tectonics

Theory of Continental Drift

Pangaea

Seafloor Spreading

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where magma is found

Lithosphere

Asthenosphere

Core

Pangaea

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plates pull apart

Divergent Boundary

Convergent Boundary

Transform Boundary

Rift Valley

Subduction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pushes plates together

Divergent Boundary

Convergent Boundary

Transform Boundary

Rift Valley

Subduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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