Plate Tectonics and Layers
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Science
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The layers of the Earth are the:
hydrosphere, atmosphere, troposphere, outer core and inner core
stratosphere, ionosphere, troposphere, outer core and inner core
crust, mantle, outer core and inner core
tectonic plates, faults, lithosphere and core
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The portion of Earth underneath the crust containing the asthenosphere and the mesosphere is the
mantle
core
tsunami
magma
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The outer layer of Earth's crust is made up of huge pieces of rock called
faults
tectonic plates
magma
tsunamis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The borders, or cracks, between tectonic plates are called
lithospheres
synclines
anticlines
faults
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tectonic plates move due to
the moon
tsunamis
heated currents deep within Earth
the formation of mountains over time
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists use a machine called a(n) __________ to study earthquatkes.
Pangaea
seismograph
anticline
magnitude
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists believe that 250 million years ago _________.
the continents were farther apart
the continents were underwater
there was only one active volcano on Earth
The continents were connected
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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