Continental Drift - Sea-floor spreading - Mantle Convection

Continental Drift - Sea-floor spreading - Mantle Convection

8th Grade

26 Qs

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Continental Drift - Sea-floor spreading - Mantle Convection

Continental Drift - Sea-floor spreading - Mantle Convection

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, HS-ESS1-5, MS-LS4-1

+8

Standards-aligned

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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

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Where did Wegener find plant fossils that today would not be able to survive on that type of land?

North America

Antarctica

China

India

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who is the German Scientist that came up with the theory of the Continental Drift?

Albert Einstein

Ms. Stukel

Galileo

Alfred Wegener

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What do you call the supercontinent landmass formed million years ago?

Pangea

Asia

Pantallasa

Eurasi

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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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

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

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