Tectonic Plates

What is this?

• Mountain

• Hill

• Valley

• Glacier

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are tectonic plates?

•  Two large slabs of rock that move constantly to reshape the Earth's landscape.

• Volcanoes

• The center of the earth

• The outer layer of crust

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which are the seven major plates

• African, Antarctic, European, Indo-Australian, American, Pacific and South American.

• African, Antarctic, Eurasian, Indo-Australian, North American, Pacific and South American.

• African, Antarctic, Asian, Indo-Australian, North American, Pacific and South American.

• African, Antarctic, Eurasian, Indo-Australian, American, Pacific and South American.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is this?

• Mountain

• Hill

• Valley

• Glacier

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Tectonic plates can cause?

• • Volcanoes to erupt

  • Mountains to build

  • Earthquakes

  • Tsunamis

• Floods and hurricanes

• Fog

• Rain, snow, sleet and hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is this?

• Mountain

• Hill

• Valley

• Glacier

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Mountains are formed by what?

• Tectonic Plates

• Magic

• Zeus

• Weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Earthquakes are caused by?

• Weather

• Tectonic Plates

• People stomping on the ground

• The earth getting hungry

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What causes Tsunami's

• Hurricanes

• Rain

• Earthquakes under water

• Volcanoes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is this?

• Mountain

• Hill

• Valley

• Glacier

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2