Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

6th - 8th Grade

8 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kimberley Murphy

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8 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The outermost layer of the Earth. This is the layer we walk on.

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

Movement caused by warm fluids rising and cooler fluids sinking.

3.

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1 min • 1 pt

  • A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates slide past each other.

4.

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1 min • 1 pt

  • A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move towards each other.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

  • A boundary of two tectonic plates where the plates move away from each other.

6.

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1 min • 1 pt

  • When one tectonic plate converges under another due to density differences.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Only the continents sit on tectonic plates

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The mantle is a liquid like lava.

True

False