Plate Tectonics Quiz SY22-23
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Plate Tectonics Quiz SY22-23
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6th Grade
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Helen Seifu
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a cross section?
a layer of soft-solid rock
a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
when two tectonic plates come together
when two tectonic plates move apart
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a divergent plate boundary?
when two tectonic plates don't move
when one tectonic plate sinks under another
when two tectonic plates move apart from each other
when two tectonic plates come together
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a mid-ocean ridge?
when an underwater mountain range forms along a CONVERGENT plate boundary.
when an underwater mountain range forms along a DIVERGENT plate boundary.
a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed along a CONVERGENT plate boundary.
a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed along a DIVERGENT plate boundary.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a trench?
an underwater mountain range formed along a CONVERGENT plate boundary.
an underwater mountain range formed along a DIVERGENT plate boundary.
a long, indentation in the ocean floor formed along a CONVERGENT plate boundary.
a long, indentation in the ocean floor formed along a DIVERGENT plate boundary.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a convergent plate boundary?
when two tectonic plates don't move
when two tectonic plates create a mid-ocean ridge
when two tectonic plates come together
when two tectonic plates pull apart
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Scientists use fossils to:
to learn about what Earth is currently like.
to better understand what Earth was like in the past.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Mesosaurus dinosaurs were able to swim long distances.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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