Unit 5 Review
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Temperature and density vary in Earth’s layers. Which of the following accurately describes the temperature and density of Earth's layers?
The lithosphere is the densest of Earth's layers and has the lowest average temperature.
The convecting mantle is the hottest and most dense layer of Earth.
The liquid outer core has the lowest average temperature and is the least dense layer of Earth.
The solid inner core is the hottest and most dense layer of Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Andes Mountains formed along the western coast of South America at the boundary between the Nazca Plate and the South American Plate. Which type of boundary most likely exists between the Nazca Plate and the South American Plate?
Transform boundary, where the plates are sliding past each other
Transform boundary, where the plates are moving closer to each other
Convergent boundary, where the plates are moving toward each other
Convergent boundary, where the plates are moving parallel to each other
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following processes of the rock cycle takes place deep below Earth's surface and occurs as a result of Earth's tectonic plates?
Deposition
Solidification
Weathering and erosion
Heat and pressure
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Earth is made up of several large, slow-moving tectonic plates that sometimes cause earthquakes. Which layer of the Earth contains these large plates?
Mantle
Solid core
Lithosphere
Molten core
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagram shows four layers of the solid Earth. Which part of this diagram represents the only liquid layer of Earth?
1
2
3
4
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process did scientists finally determine to be the drive behind continental motion?
Superposition
Convection currents
Magnetic reversals
Mountain building
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The direction and motion of Earth’s tectonic plates create a variety of features at the boundaries between the plates. Which of the events below is a slow change on Earth that occurs at a divergent boundary?
Earthquake
Volcanic eruption
Sea floor spreading
Mountain range formation
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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