Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

4th Grade

10 Qs

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Plate Tectonics

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Most earthquakes tend to occur at which location?

The central regions of very large continents

Groups of islands farthest from any continents

The boundaries between continents and oceans

The steep slopes of the very oldest mountains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Describe the most likely relationship between these mountains and nearby tectonic plates.

The mountains are probably formed by earthquakes

The mountains are probably formed by the movement of glaciers

The mountains are probably located near the edge of 2 tectonic plates.

The mountains are probably formed by running water.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mountains form from....

Plates sliding past one another
collision of plates
plates moving away from each other
none of these

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The Ring of Fire is an area where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. What claim can be made about the Ring of Fire from this information?

It is the only place on Earth where earthquakes can happen.

The edges of the tectonic plates are moving in this area.

It represents the areas where tectonic plates are the thickest.

It has been getting larger since Earth first formed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earth's plates are....

Constantly moving and changing the face of the Earth
Never moved
Move seldom and very fast
move when they feel like it

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens at a divergent boundary?

Crust is destroyed

Crust is created

Crust is neither created nor destroyed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Is there a pattern to the locations of earthquakes and volcanoes around the globe?

No, earthquakes and volcanoes are random.

Yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur near the boundaries of tectonic plates.

yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur in the middle of tectonic plates.

No, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur under water.

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