Plate Tectonics Quiz

Plate Tectonics Quiz

6th Grade

30 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Quiz

Plate Tectonics Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is it called when a more dense tectonic plate sinks underneath another tectonic plate?

Subduction Zone

Earthquake

Tectonic Plates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What causes the movement of Tectonic Plates?

Plate Boundaries

Convection currents

Sea floor spreading

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

At which type of plate boundary are mid-ocean ridges formed?

Divergent

Transform

Convergent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which type of plate boundary is responsible for faults and earthquakes?

Convergent

Divergent

Transform

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

At which type of boundary are mountains formed?

Transform

Divergent

Convergent

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Media Image

What is it called when a more dense tectonic plate sinks underneath another tectonic plate?

Sea floor spreading
Subduction zone
Plate tectonics

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Media Image

What causes the movement of tectonic plates?

sea floor spreading
plate boundaries
convection currents

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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