Plate Tectonics and Layers of the Earth Quiz

Plate Tectonics and Layers of the Earth Quiz

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Plate Tectonics and Layers of the Earth Quiz

Plate Tectonics and Layers of the Earth Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS1-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main layers of the Earth?

crust, mantle, and core

rock, soil, and magma

surface, middle, and center

outer, inner, and middle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

core

mantle

atmosphere

crust

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary is formed when two plates move apart?

Transform plate boundary

Convergent plate boundary

Subduction plate boundary

Divergent plate boundary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence supports the theory of plate tectonics?

The height of the mountains

The number of rivers in each continent

Matching shapes of continents, distribution of fossils, earthquake and volcanic activity along plate boundaries

The color of the ocean water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the process where one tectonic plate moves under another?

subduction

siduction

superduction

overduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of boundary is formed when two plates slide past each other horizontally?

Transform boundary

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Subduction boundary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the layer between the crust and the core of the Earth?

ocean

atmosphere

crust

mantle

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