
How the Earth Was Made: Deepest Place on Earth Video Questions
Authored by Rebecca Wells
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Just before landing, what did the divers see on the bottom of the trench?
A bigfin reef squid
A bottom-dwelling flatfish
A giant Pacific octopus
A bowhead whale
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1874, how did the British surveyors of HMS Challenger map the ocean floor?
Sonar
Scuba divers
Ropes and weights
metallic anomaly detector
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1951, which technique, originally developed to detect lurking submarines, showed that the Challenger "deep hole" was really a trench twice the length of California?
SONAR
Scuba
Marianas Trench
Well Dive
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened 2 hours into the Trieste's dive at a depth of 20,000 ft.?
They lost connection to the surface
The tank hit a rock
The pilot passed out
The outer window cracked
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which plate is largest and fastest moving?
African plate
Pacific plate
Antarctic plate
South American plate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Marianas Trench devours the Pacific Plate at a rate of 3 in/yr, about as fast as...
A fingernail grows
A baby grows in a week
A tadpole grows
A human hair grows
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which soft rock was ground up in the subduction zone?
quartzite
gneiss
serpentine
slate
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