Plate Tectonics

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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To support his hypothesis of continental drift, Alfred Wegner used three pieces of evidence:
Climate Evidence
Fossils, Reptiles and Ferns
Evidence from rock formations
All of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Isochron maps of the seafloor ages indicate that ocean crust is ____.
Older Near mid-ocean ridges
Younger Near mid-ocean ridges
Made of Fruit Roll-ups
Less dense than Continental crust
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tectonic plates interact or meet at places called plate ___________.
Plate Parties
Plate Stations
Plate Boundaries
Plate Junctions
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Features found at divergent boundaries include _______.
Mid-Ocean Ridges
Mountians
Trenches
Island Arc Volcanoes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Continental drift was not widely accepted when it was first proposed because _________.
Wegener was not very well liked.e
Wegener was really young.
Wegener couldn't explain the mechanism.
Most people thought the earth was flat.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of geologic feature can form when portions of subducted ocean plates melt and magma is forced upward in the ocean?
Earthquakes
Deep sea trench and volcanic island arcs
Hot spots
Mid-ocean ridges
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Oceanic crust is made mostly of __________________.
Iron
Fruit Roll-up
Granite
Basalt
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