Plate Motion Review/Retake Quiz

What is the outer layer of Earth made of?

• Soil

• Vegetation

• Water

• Hard, Solid Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are large sections of the outer layer that move called?

• Plates

• Boundaries

• Mantle

• Volcanoes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the place where two plates meet and interact called?

• Plate boundary

• Landform

• Pattern

• Cross section

What is the layer of Earth made of soft, solid rock called?

• Outer layer

• Mantle

• Volcano

• Trench

What is evidence?

• A proposed answer to a question

• Information used to support or refute a claim

• The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

• A feature that forms on a planet's surface

What is reasoning?

• A proposed answer to a question

• Information used to support or refute a claim

• The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim - the "why"

• A repeating sequence of events

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is a landform?

• A proposed answer to a question

• Information used to support or refute a claim

• The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

• A feature that forms on a planet's surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is a pattern?

• A proposed answer to a question

• Information used to support or refute a claim

• The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

• A repeating sequence of events

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What is a cross section?

• A proposed answer to a question

• Information used to support or refute a claim

• The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

• A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like

What does it mean to analyze something?

• To examine in detail for a purpose

• To make a scientific claim

• To cause volcanic activity

• To create a trench

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1