1/6 Quizizz

1/6 Quizizz

7th Grade

10 Qs

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1/6 Quizizz

1/6 Quizizz

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS2-3, MS-PS1-4, MS-ESS2-3

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the best explanation for the important role of the liquid outer core, and not the solid mantle, in forming Earth's magnetic field.

The mantle moves very slowly compared to the outer core.

The outer core moves more quickly than the mantle and has a higher metal content.

The outer core is mostly iron and nickel and the mantle is mostly silicon and oxygen.

The outer core is closer to the center of the planet than the mantle.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The core consists of two different parts. Which characteristic best describes their major difference?

Metal, rock

Iron, nickel

Older, younger

High pressure, low pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a natural part of the planet's evolution, Earth is cooling. Which prediction is the most likely outcome of this cooling?

Gradually, convection in the mantle will move more quickly.

Gradually, the solid core will become larger and the liquid core smaller.

Gradually, convection in the liquid core will move more quickly.

Gradually, the core will be replaced with solid rock.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some volcanoes occur far from plate boundaries in locations called hot spots. Which of the following would best explain the presence of hot spots?

Hot spots are locations of thinner crust and upward convection of mantle.

Hot spots are locations of downward convection movement of mantle.

Hot spots are locations of upward convection movement of outer core.

Hot spots are locations of Earth's emerging magnetic field lines.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do fossils provide evidence of continental drift?

Similar fossils are found all over the world.

The same fossils were found on land and under the ocean.

The same fossils were found on different continents.

The fossils show a record of climate change.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of stress that pulls on and thins an area of Earth's crust is called:

Torsion

Tension

Shearing

Diverging

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about mid-ocean ridges is true?

They help to dispute the theory of plate tectonics.

They are the source of the material that forms the new ocean floor.

They occur where the oceanic crust is the most dense.

They are major subductions zones.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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