The Ocean Floor

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8th Grade
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Dieuseul Paul
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
James, Luna, and Sophia are on a thrilling underwater adventure, exploring the mysteries of the ocean floor. Suddenly, they stumble upon the continental rise. They discover that this is a massive accumulation of sediment and sand at the base of the continental shelf. Is this fascinating fact true or false?
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Noah, Abigail, and Ava are on a thrilling adventure to understand the mysteries of the Earth's structure. Suddenly, they stumble upon the term 'tectonic plates.' Can you help them figure out what tectonic plates are?
Giant slabs that make up the Earth’s surface
Small slabs that make up the Earth’s surface
Giant slabs that make up the moon’s surface
Small slabs that make up the moon’s surface
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine Anika, Aiden, and Rohan are on an exciting underwater adventure, exploring the mysteries of the ocean floor. They stumble upon a massive trench and start wondering if they've discovered the deepest part of the Earth, which they heard extends five to six miles below sea level. Do you think their assumption is true or false?
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Arjun, Liam, and Abigail are on an exciting adventure, hunting for a hidden treasure. They stumble upon a mysterious map that reveals the mid-ocean ridge. They are intrigued to see that the ridge stretches across the entire length of which ocean?
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aria, Elijah, and Rohan are on a thrilling virtual adventure deep into the ocean. Amidst their exploration, they stumbled upon a trivia about oceanography. They are curious to know what percent of the ocean floor had been mapped as of the year 2017. Can you help them solve this mystery?
10%
30%
50%
6%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Noah and Daniel are having a thrilling debate about natural disasters while Ava is listening intently. Noah suddenly jumps up and exclaims that earthquakes are caused by the shifting of tectonic plates beneath the Earth's surface. Is Noah's exciting claim correct?
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Henry, Evelyn, and Kai are on a thrilling underwater adventure to find the depth of the ocean. They have a high-tech device that sends out a sound wave and measures the time it takes for the wave to return. What is the formula they should use to calculate the depth of the ocean?
[Time for sound wave to return / 2] [Speed of sound] = [Depth of ocean]
[Time for sound wave to return / speed of sound] [2] = [Depth of ocean]
[Time for sound wave to return / speed of sound] [2] = [Depth of ocean]
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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