Seafloor Spreading Quiz Review
Authored by Michele Horzepa
Science
6th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Harry Hammond Hess?
A) A US Navy Captain and Geology Professor
B) A famous artist
C) A renowned chef
D) A professional athlete
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Harry Hammond Hess discover?
Mid-ocean ridges
The North Pole
The Amazon Rainforest
The Sahara Desert
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Harry Hammond Hess proposed the Theory of ________.
Plate Tectonics
Seafloor Spreading
Continental Drift
Evolution
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process by which new oceanic crust forms along a mid-ocean ridge is called ________.
Seafloor Spreading
Mountain Building
Erosion
Sedimentation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the diagram, what happens when plate 1 and plate 2 move apart?
A) Magma rises, cools, and solidifies
B) Water flows in
C) Earthquakes occur
D) Mountains form
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The existence of underwater mountains was confirmed through research during WWII called ________.
Seismic study
Echo-sounder research
Satellite mapping
Deep-sea diving
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The molten rock cools and becomes ______, the rock that forms the oceanic crust.
Granite
Basalt
Limestone
Sandstone
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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