

Plate Boundaries
Passage
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Science
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the different types of plate boundaries?
Oceanic, Continental, Island
Valley, Ridge, Fault
Volcanic, Earthquake, Mountain
Divergent, Convergent, Transform
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological phenomena are associated with convergent boundaries?
Creation of new crust
Horizontal sliding of plates
Formation of rift valleys
Mountain formation, volcanic activity, earthquakes
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens at divergent boundaries?
Plates move away from each other
Plates compress and crumple
Plates slide past each other horizontally
Plates collide
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main consequence of plate movement at transform boundaries?
Creation of rift valleys
Formation of new crust
Mountain formation
Redistribution of stress and earthquakes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of magma at divergent plate boundaries?
Causing earthquakes
Creating new oceanic crust
Forming mountain ranges
Grinding against each other horizontally
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary feature of transform plate boundaries?
Creation of new crust
Mountain formation
Horizontal sliding of plates
Formation of rift valleys
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main geological event associated with convergent boundaries?
Earthquakes
Volcanic activity
Mountain formation
Rift valleys
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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