Unit 3 Quiz Review

Unit 3 Quiz Review

12th Grade

24 Qs

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Unit 3 Quiz Review

Unit 3 Quiz Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-2, HS-ESS1-5

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following layers is semi-molten and able to flow?

lithosphere

crust

asthenosphere

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which 2 observations led scientists and geologists to understand that the outer core was made of liquid iron and nickel?


The outer core is made of less dense materials compared to the other layers.


S-waves cannot pass through the outer core.


P-waves slow down when they pass through the outer core.

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each description to the correct layer of Earth.

asthenosphere

upper part of the mantle that is semi-molten and capable of flowing

lithosphere

solid layer made up of the crust and the uppermost portion of the mantle

outer core


liquid layer of the core responsible for Earth's magnetic field

inner core

solid innermost layer of Earth

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each description to the correct definition.

Convection cell

the record of changes in Earth's magnetic field

seafloor spreading

the formation and outward movement of oceanic crust from a rift zone along the middle of the seafloor

paleomagnetism

circular current that results from hot material rising and then cooling and falling

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What process in the mantle drives seafloor spreading and plate tectonics?


radiation

conduction

convection

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When oceanic crust meets oceanic crust at a convergent boundary, what is most likely to happen?


The two plates will buckle and form a mid-oceanic ridge.

The denser oceanic plate will subduct under the less dense plate.

The least dense oceanic plate will subduct under the denser plate.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The San Andreas Fault forms along the boundary of the Pacific Plate, which is moving northwest, and the North American Plate, which is moving southeast. What type of plate boundary is this?


divergent plate boundary

convergent plate boundary

transform plate boundary

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