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Plate Tectonics Practice

Authored by David Bissell

Science, Other Sciences

6th Grade

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Plate Tectonics Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere.

plate

lithosphere

boundary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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The theory that pieces of Earth’s lithosphere are in constant motion.

Theory of Gravity

Theory of Continental Drift

Theory of Plate Tectonics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the source of plate tectonic movement?

earthquakes

convection currents

volcanoes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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How far can plates move in 1 year?

great distances

2.5 cm - 15 cm

1 - 3 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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True or False: Oceanic crust is newer and more dense than continental crust.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Plate boundary where plates divide, or move apart from one another.

Divergent Boundary

Transform Boundary

Convergent (Collision) Boundary

Convergent (Subduction) Boundary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Plate boundary where plates collide and one boundary sinks below the other one.

Divergent Boundary

Transform Boundary

Convergent (Collision) Boundary

Convergent (Subduction) Boundary

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