6th science Ch.4 review

Plates of the lithosphere float on the _____.

• crust

• core

• asthenosphere

• lava

The movement that occurs during mass wasting is caused by _____.

• glaciers

• ice

• gravity

• water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The result of plate movement can be seen at _____.

• abyssal plains

• plate centers

• ocean margins

• plate boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Melted rock on Erath's surface is called _____.

• magma

• igneous

• lava

• volcano

Plates slide past each other at _____.

• convergent

• transform

• subduction

• divergent

Plates that move away from each other

• subduction

• transform

• convergent

• divergent

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

the crust and upper mantle make up the _____

• core

• asthenosphere

• subduction zones

• lithosphere

The Indian and Eurasian plate converged to form _____

• the Himalayas

• the Appalachians

• Mt. St. Helens

• the Caledonians

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A fracture in the crust is a _____.

• subduction zone

• earthquake

• fault

• volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following forms when Earth's crust folds and crumples?

• mid-ocean ridge

• mountains

• ocean trench

• subduction zone

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2