PS 3rd Quarter CSA

New oceanic crust (sea floor) is created at this boundary.

• Divergent Oceanic

• Divergent Continental

• Convergent Oceanic

• Transform

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Oceanic crust (sea floor) is destroyed at this boundary.

• Convergent Oceanic

• Divergent Oceanic

• Convergent Continental-Continental

• Divergent Continental

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What two crustal features occur near every subduction zone?

• Volcanoes and Trenches

• Rift Valleys and Mid Ocean Ridges

• Volcanoes and Rift Valleys

• Mid Ocean Ridges and Trenches

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What type of plate boundary is this?

• Transform

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Plate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The diagram shows a cross section of a portion of the Earth. Which letter represents a mid-ocean ridge?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What type of rock might contain fossils? 

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Formed by weathering & erosion

• magma

• sediments

• sedimentary rock

• intrusive igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A mineral breaks into pieces like are shown in the picture. How would you describe its breakage?

• Fracture

• Cleavage

• Glassy

• Waxy

A reddish brown mineral was found. It has a gray streak and can be scratched by a fingernail. What mineral is it?

• copper

• talc

• Bauxite

• corundum

What is the chemical formula for water?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1