Plate Tectonics Final
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At which boundary is crust neither consumed or created?
divergent
convergent
transform
oceanic
2.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
1 min • 6 pts
Organize these options into the right categories
Groups:
(a) Convergent boundary
,
(b) Divergent boundary
,
(c) Transform boundary
rift valley
mid-ocean ridge
trench
mountains
only earthquakes
volcanoes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
1 min • 6 pts
Place each label in the correct category.
Groups:
(a) Continental Crust
,
(b) Oceanic Crust
younger
scarcely floats
less dense
recycles
thicker
older
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In sea-floor spreading, molten material rises from the mantle and erupts...
along the edges of all the continents
along mid-ocean ridges
in deep-ocean trenches
at the north and south poles
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did scientists discover that rocks farther away from the mid-ocean ridge were older than those near it?
by observing eruptions of molten material on the sea floor
by mapping rocks on the sea floor using sonar
by determining the age of rock samples obtained by drilling on the sea floor
by measuring how fast sea-floor spreading occurs
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did scientists notice when they observed the mid-ocean ridge?
a convergent boundary
pillow-shaped rocks formed by the rapid hardening of molten material
the movement of Earth's plates
convection currents
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle is known as...
convection
continental drift
subduction
conduction
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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