Pangea, Seafloor Spreading

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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sea-floor Spreading is the theory that new sea floor is added at ________________
Mid-ocean trenches
Deep ocean trenches
Continents
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are Mid-Ocean Ridges?
A chain of underwater waterfalls
A chain of underwater volcanos
A deep canyon in the ocean floor
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one piece of evidence of seafloor spreading?
scientist found animals at the bottom of the sea
expanding continents
scientist found pillow shaped rocks (made from lava)
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Another piece of evidence for sea-floor spreading is the age of rocks. Choose the true statement about this evidence below:
The age of the oceanic crust gets older the further you go from a mid-ocean ridge.
The age of the oceanic crust gets younger the further you go from a mid-ocean ridge.
The age of the oceanic crust is the exactly the same no matter where you go.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Magnetic stripes in the oceanic crust are another piece of evidence that prove the ocean floor....
Was made at the same time
Has different ages throughout the floor (newer crust next to MOR)
Changes the magnetic poles of the earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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