Plate Tectonics Introduction

Plate Tectonics Introduction

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Introduction

Plate Tectonics Introduction

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the theory of Continental Drift explain?

Ocean currents move continents around the planet

Convection works deep within the asthenosphere

Mid-ocean ridges force tectonic plates to move

Continents were once together and slowly drifted to where they are today

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does seafloor spreading take place?

Convergent boundaries

The continentals shelves

Transform boundary

Mid-ocean ridges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The super continent that existed when all continents were together was named

Gondwana

Laurasia

Eurasia

Pangea

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of boundary creates rift zones and shallow earthquakes

Transform

Continental-Continental Convergent

Divergent

Oceanic-Continental Convergent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Subduction zones occur along

Transform boundaries

Continental-Continental boundaries

Divergent boundaries

Oceanic-Continental boundaries

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At this boundary plates slide past one and other and earthquakes are created

Transform

Continental-Continental Convergent

Divergent

Oceanic-Continental Convergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At this boundary, old crust is destroyed and deep earthquakes occur

Transform

Continental-Continental Convergent

Divergent

Oceanic-Continental Convergent

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