
Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Review
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A statement that’s accuracy can be tested by experiments and through observations is formally called a ________.
proposition
conclusion
hypothesis
deduction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Igneous rock is made by ________.
eroding metamorphic rocks.
compressing other types of rock.
compressing fine layers of sediment.
cooling magma either on or below the surface.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of ________ occurs when large landmasses move, like when Pangaea broke apart.
plate shift
continental drift
land transference
landmass movement
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You are analyzing a rock made of small rock fragments and the remains of plants and animals. What type of rock are you analyzing?
igneous
volcanic
sedimentary
metamorphic
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the Appalachian Mountains in North America and the Atlas Mountains in North Africa provide evidence for Pangaea?
Neither range contained fossils prevalent near the equator.
Both ranges are comprised of a diverse assortment of rock types.
Neither range had rock layers similar to the mountain ranges found nearby on their own continents.
Both ranges had similar types, ages, and sequences of rock layers, suggesting that they were formed together and then separated.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rock undergoes a transformation through high heat and pressure?
igneous
volcanic
sedimentary
metamorphic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about Wegener's hypothesis is NOT true?
Wegener was the first to come up with the idea.
Wegener's hypothesis was supported by the fossil record.
Wegener was unable to determine what force pulled the continents apart.
Wegener thought all the continents used to be a single landmass he named “Pangea”.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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