8ESS2 Vocabulary
Authored by DEBORAH MORAGA
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle that move by convection currents
tectonic plates
paleomagnetism
continental drift
sea-floor spreading
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time
tectonic plates
paleomagnetism
continental drift
sea-floor spreading
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies
tectonic plates
paleomagnetism
continental drift
sea-floor spreading
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of the alignment of magnetic minerals in rock, specifically as it relates to the reversal of Earth's magnetic poles; also the magnetic properties that rock requires during formation.
tectonic plates
paleomagnetism
continental drift
sea-floor spreading
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies
sea-floor spreading
divergent boundary
convergent boundary
transform boundary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
sea-floor spreading
divergent boundary
convergent boundary
transform boundary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The boundary where two plates collide, come together, or crash into each other.
sea-floor spreading
divergent boundary
convergent boundary
transform boundary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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