Continental Drift - Sea-floor spreading - Mantle Convection
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the force that moves the continents?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Conveyor belts
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Wegener find plant fossils that today would not be able to survive on that type of land?
North America
Antarctica
China
India
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three types of Evidence that supports Alfred Wegener's Theory?
Fossils, Fish, and Land
Sedimentary, Magma, and Climate
Fossils, Land forms, and Climate
Climate, Land forms, and Metamorphic rock
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the German Scientist that came up with the theory of the Continental Drift?
Albert Einstein
Ms. Stukel
Galileo
Alfred Wegener
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence did Wegener use to support his theory?
Continents and fossils fitting together/matching-up like puzzle pieces
glacier scars and other climate evidence from temperature
mountain ranges and rocks line up across continents
all of the above
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you call the supercontinent landmass formed million years ago?
Pangea
Asia
Pantallasa
Eurasi
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the theory of continental drift state?
The continents were once joined in a super-continent and have moved over time
Continents are stationary and do not move
The Earth is broken into lithospheric plates that move due to convection currents
none of the above
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
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