Plate Tectonics Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Label the parts of the plate boundary
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2.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Label the parts of this plate boundary.
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3.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label each plate boundary.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass then broke apart:
continental drift
seafloor spreading
plate tectonics
convection currents
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5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Continental crust is (a) and (b) dense than oceanic crust.
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6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Match the scientist with their contribution
Used SONAR images to explain the mechanism behind continental drift
Marie Tharp
Created the first scientific map of the sea floor
Harry Hess
Proposed the continental drift theory
Alfred Wegener
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7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the landform that is found at each boundary
Mid-ocean ridge
Continental-continental divergent
Continental volcano arc
Oceanic-oceanic convergent
Rift valley
Continental-oceanic convergent
Volcanic island arc
Oceanic-oceanic divergent
Mountains
Continental-continental convergent
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