Earth's Dynamic Systems

Earth's Dynamic Systems

6th Grade - University

10 Qs

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Earth's Dynamic Systems

Earth's Dynamic Systems

Assessment

Quiz

Other Sciences

6th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cycle of heated material rising and cooler material sinking?
convection current
asthenosphere
continental drift
seafloor spreading

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the part of Earth that combines the upper mantle and the crust?
asthenosphere
lithosphere
plate
Pangaea

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the part of Earth that is made up of the lower mantle?
lithosphere
seafloor spreading
asthenosphere
Hess

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when large land masses move towards or away from each other?
convection current
seafloor spreading
plate tectonics
continental drift

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who came up with the seafloor spreading theory?
Hess
Mr. Bergeson
Wegener
George Washington

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the large landmass when all of the continents were together?
asthenosphere
Pangaea
plate
Wegener

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a section of Earth that is free to move around?
plate tectonics
Pangaea
plate
lithosphere

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