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Plate Tectonics

Authored by Tiela Watts

Science

7th Grade

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Plate Tectonics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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At a past point in Earth's history, the continents were all connected as in the image.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Continental Drift Hypothesis asserts that our continents have been _____ for millions of years.

Decreasing

Growing

Rising

Moving

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This scientist introduced the idea of continental drift.

Wegener

Hutton

Galileo

Vernes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process involves the creation of new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges and its movement away from the ridges?

Continental Drift

Plate Tectonics

Sea Floor Spreading

Subduction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name given to the single landmass that broke apart over 200 million years ago to form the continents we know today?

Gondwana

Laurasia

Pangaea

Eurasia

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the large pieces of Earth's lithosphere that move around on the asthenosphere called?

Continental Plates

Oceanic Plates

Tectonic Plates

Crustal Plates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geological feature is found where two tectonic plates move apart, often resulting in volcanic activity?

Mountain Ranges

Mid-Ocean Ridges

Deep Sea Trenches

Fault Lines

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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