Plate Movements and thier Consequences
Authored by Angela Fauchier-Johnson
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an earthquake?
When the earth causes an upward thrust in the epicenter.
When the earth moves up and down along the ocean floor.
When tectonic plates slide against each other causing the earth to move.
None of the above
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are earthquakes most likely to occur?
In the middle of plates
In the oceans
Along plate boundaries
Anywhere on the Earth
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving away from each other?
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Transform boundary
Subduction zone
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of plate boundary is most commonly associated with the formation of earthquakes?
Divergent boundary
Transform boundary
Convergent boundary
Passive margin
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At which type of plate boundary do tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally?
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Transform boundary
Subduction zone
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a result of the movement of tectonic plates at a convergent boundary?
Mid-ocean ridges
Earthquakes and mountain formation
Rift valleys
Oceanic trenches
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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