OSE 6.4 Vocabulary Quiz

What does "Earthquake" refer to?

• The size of something

• Liquidy rock found below the Earth's crust

• The movement of the bedrock caused by plates getting stuck on each other

• Loose earth materials found on the surface of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is "Magma"?

• The size of something

• Liquidy rock found below or within the Earth's crust

• Resources found in solid rock

• The point on Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake occurred

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are "Ore Deposits"?

• The size of something

• Resources that people are mining drilling for, found in gaps or layers within solid rock

• The movement of the bedrock caused by plates

• Loose earth materials found on the surface of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the "Epicenter"?

• The size of something

• The point on Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake occurred

• Liquidy rock found below the Earth's crust

• Loose earth materials found on the surface of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are "Sediments"?

• The size of something

• Loose earth materials, such as sand, soil, and rocks, found on the surface of the Earth

• Liquidy rock found below the Earth's crust

• Resources found in solid rock

What is the first step to create a Google Sheets document with vocabulary words?

• Set up columns

• Open Google Sheets

• Enter the vocabulary words and definitions

• Save the document

What is the oceanic crust made of?

• Dense basalt rock

• Less dense granite

• Iron and nickel

• Sedimentary rock

What is a volcano?

• A type of rock

• Openings where lava, small rocks, and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface

• The innermost layer of the Earth

• A process that creates and transforms rocks

What is erosion rate?

• The rate an area is worn down over time

• How much an area of land is pushed up over time

• The movement of tectonic plates

• The process of weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What occurs at a divergent boundary?

• Plates collide and one sinks beneath the other

• Two plates move away from each other and new crust is forming

• Giant waves are caused by earthquakes

• Long, narrow depressions form on the seafloor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3