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7.10AB Plate Tectonics Review

Authored by Summer Leal

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8th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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7.10AB Plate Tectonics Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally?

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Subduction zone

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geological feature is commonly formed at a convergent boundary where two continental plates collide?

Mid-ocean ridge

Rift valley

Mountain range

Volcanic island arc

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mechanism describes the movement of tectonic plates due to the heat from the Earth's interior causing molten rock to move in a circular pattern?

Slab pull

Ridge push

Convection currents

Tectonic drift

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of plate boundary results in the formation of a deep ocean trench?

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Collision zone

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a direct result of plate movements?

Meteor impacts

Solar flares

Earthquakes

Tsunamis

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for volcanic island arcs forming at oceanic-oceanic convergent boundaries?

Subduction of one oceanic plate beneath another

Spreading and thinning of the oceanic crust

Collision of two continental plates

Upwelling of magma from the mantle

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence for plate tectonics can be observed as similar rock formations on different continents?

Paleoclimatic evidence

Geological fit

Biological similarities

Distribution of mountain ranges

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