Plate Tectonics - RTI
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Science
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7th Grade
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Easy
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select ALL the answers that are correct.
Tectonic plates:
can move towards each other
can move away from each other
can slide past each other
None of these
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the boundary names to the locations with the arrows pointing the correct directions.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What geologic features are formed where subduction occurs at a convergent boundary?
Groups:
(a) Formed where Subduction Occurs
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(b) Does NOT form where subduction occurs
Trenches
Rift Valleys
Volcanic Mountain Chains
Mid-Ocean Ridges
Volcanic Island Arcs
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
4.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Scientists use fossils as evidence of past plate motions. Based on the map above, what types of fossils can be used as evidence that South America and Africa were once part of one large supercontinent?
Groups:
(a) Evidence
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(b) NOT Evidence
Lystrosaurus - a land reptile
Mesosaurus - a freshwater reptile
Glossopteris - a fern
Cynognathus - a land reptile
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This is a map of the ocean floor. Which TWO places would have the newest crust?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What evidence did scientists use to develop the theories of continental drift and seafloor spreading, which led to the current theory of Plate Tectonics?
Groups:
(a) Evidence
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(b) NOT Evidence
similar rock formations, mountains, and fossils are found on different continents
some continents look like they fit together like a jigsaw puzzle
magma oozes up to form underwater mountains where the sea-floor spreads apart
glaciers currently present near the north pole
ancient land-bridges currently covered by ocean
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Figure 2 shows the arrangements of continents and mountain ranges 200 million years ago. Draw two arrows that represent tectonic motion when the mountains were being formed.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
8.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 3 pts
Three Boundaries are shown.
Sort the information into the proper categories.
Groups:
(a) Boundary 1
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(b) Boundary 2
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(c) Boundary 3
Mountain Range Formed
Plates slide past each other
Divergent
Plates move away from each other
Fault formed (earthquakes)
Transform
Plate move toward each other
Convergent
Mid-ocean Ridge formed
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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