6.3 Plate Tectonics
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Science
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11th Grade
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Easy
Marlon Houston
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called where mantle material is heated by the core and rises, causing plates to spread apart?
Subduction
Convection current
Erosion
Sedimentation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main types of crust shown in the diagram?
Continental and Oceanic Crust
Sedimentary and Igneous Crust
Upper and Lower Crust
Inner and Outer Crust
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What layer is directly beneath the lithosphere according to the diagram?
Plastic Asthenosphere
Upper Mantle
Sedimentary Deposits
Oceanic Crust
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used for the layer beneath the lithosphere that is partially molten?
Plastic Asthenosphere
Upper Mantle
Oceanic Crust
Continental Crust
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process occurs at a divergent boundary?
Subduction
Seafloor spreading
Mountain building
Earthquake formation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which geological feature is formed by divergent boundaries on land?
Oceanic trenches
Rift valleys
Mountain ranges
Volcanic arcs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is new crust created?
At convergent boundaries
At divergent boundaries
At transform boundaries
At subduction zones
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