How do rock samples collected from the sea floor provide evidence of tectonic plate movement?

Older rocks are found near the deep-ocean trenches.

Older rocks are near the center of mid-ocean ridges.

Younger rocks are near the deep-ocean trenches.

Younger rocks are mixed with older rocks at mid-ocean ridges.

Why is gravity a factor in watersheds?

it causes the water to flow down towards a watershed

it causes the water to flow away from a watershed

What is an example of Point Source Water pollution?

Wastewater pipe draining into a stream

What is one way humans are trying to positively impact the ocean?

Transporting goods in ocean vessels

Which of the following is associated with dead zones in the ocean?

An increase in the number of fish.

How do human activities such as overfishing impact ocean systems?

They can lead to the depletion of fish populations.

They increase the biodiversity of marine life.

They have no significant impact on ocean systems.

They help in the natural regeneration of coral reefs.

How does plastic pollution affect ocean systems?

It can entangle and harm marine life.

It decomposes quickly and enriches the water.

It provides food for marine animals.

It has no impact on ocean systems.

Approximately 75 percent of the Earth's surface is covered in water. So why is water considered such a precious resource?

Only a small fraction of the Earth's water is freshwater available for drinking and irrigation

The greenhouse effect is causing most of the world's freshwater to be trapped in the atmosphere

Each year, more freshwater is being trapped in icecaps located at the North and South Poles

Global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions will likely cause Earth's oceans to evaporate

Is the following an example of a positive or negative impact on the earth's ocean systems? Artificial reefs placed on the seafloor enhance marine life by creating new reef habitats.

Positive Human Impact on Ocean Systems

Negative Human Impacts on Ocean Systems

Is the following an example of a positive or negative impact on the earth's ocean systems? Commercial fishing nets often times scrape the seafloor scooping up everything in its path. Dredge fishing destroys habitat and kills bycatch (fish, sharks, and other marine life caught unintentionally).

Negative Human Impacts on Ocean Systems

Positive Human Impact on Ocean Systems

What is the impact of agricultural runoff on ocean systems?

It can cause harmful algal blooms.

It provides nutrients for marine life.

It has no effect on ocean systems.

How does climate change, driven by human activities, affect ocean systems?

It leads to ocean warming and acidification.

It stabilizes ocean temperatures.

It has no impact on ocean systems.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a habitable planet?

Within its stars habitable zone

What is the role of Earth's atmosphere in regulating temperature?

It traps heat from the Sun, preventing it from escaping into space.

It provides oxygen for respiration.

It creates a greenhouse effect.

What are the three main factors that allow life to exist on Earth?

Proximity of the Sun, presence of water, and composition of the atmosphere

Proximity of the Moon, presence of rocks, and composition of the soil

Proximity of the Stars, presence of fire, and composition of the oceans

Proximity of the Planets, presence of air, and composition of the mountains

What are the three main factors that allow life to exist on Earth?

Proximity of the Sun, presence of water, and composition of the atmosphere

Proximity of the Moon, presence of rocks, and composition of the soil

Proximity of the Stars, presence of fire, and composition of the oceans

Proximity of the Planets, presence of air, and composition of the mountains

unit 6,7,8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is when two plates converge but one slides under the other due to density.

Uplift

Subduction

Trench

None of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is a key piece of evidence of contiental drift?

Continent shapes

Fossil record

Rock layers

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The San Andreas Fault in California is known as an active earthquake area. What type of boundary is it?

Converging

Transform

Diverging

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was Pangea?

An ancient Mountain Range that divided Africa

A large valley where civilization began.

A supercontinent where all Earth's land masses were joined.

A large meteor that hit Earth and destroyed all of the dinosaurs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Theory of Continental Drift states that Pangaea broke apart and the continents "drifted" away from each other

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of boundary is this?

Converging

Transform

Diverging

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of boundary is this?

Converging

Transform

Diverging

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45 questions

This is when two plates converge but one slides under the other due to density.

Which of these is a key piece of evidence of contiental drift?

The San Andreas Fault in California is known as an active earthquake area. What type of boundary is it?

What was Pangea?

The Theory of Continental Drift states that Pangaea broke apart and the continents "drifted" away from each other

What type of boundary is this?

What type of boundary is this?

What type of boundary is this?

What geologic feature/event you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?

Match the following images with vocabulary.

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