Ch. 9 Lesson 1 Quick Vocabulary

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'convergent' mean?
Tending to move away from one point
Tending to move toward one point or approaching each other
Remaining stationary
Moving in circles
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes vibrations in the ground that result from movement along breaks in Earth's lithosphere?
Volcano
Earthquake
Tsunami
Landslide
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the location directly above the focus of an earthquake called?
Epicenter
Fault
Mantle
Crust
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a break in Earth's lithosphere where one block of rock moves toward, away from, or past another called?
Fault
Epicenter
Focus
Plate boundary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do rocks first move along a fault and seismic waves originate?
Epicenter
Focus
Mantle
Crust
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Earth's interior below the crust and above the core called?
Mantle
Crust
Core
Lithosphere
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do Earth's lithospheric plates move and interact with each other?
Plate boundary
Fault
Epicenter
Focus
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