Math Boxes and Geology

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

The maximum weight allowed on a bridge is 400,000 grams. If the total weight of five people is 361,000 grams, how much more weight can the bridge hold?

• 49,000 grams

• 39,000 grams

• 41,000 grams

• 29,000 grams

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

If 483 is multiplied by 9, which of the following is closest to the correct product?

• 3,500

• 4,000

• 4,500

• 5,000

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

You used your math skills to determine this statement is a dirty lie. What number should the little cow picture be to make this model the truth?

• 2

• 6

• 8

• 10

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

CCSS.4.OA.A.1

CCSS.4.OA.A.2

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

Which of the following is a valid way to check the answer to 483 × 9?

• Add 483 nine times

• Multiply 500 by 9 and subtract 17 × 9

• Multiply 400 by 9 and add 83 × 9

• All of the above

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

Which of the following correctly lists Earth’s layers from the innermost to the outermost?

• Crust → Mantle → Inner Core → Outer Core

• Inner Core → Outer Core → Mantle → Crust

• Mantle → Crust → Outer Core → Inner Core

• Outer Core → Inner Core → Mantle → Crust

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CA.4-ESS2-2

The movement of tectonic plates is caused by forces in which Earth layer?

• Crust

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Inner Core

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NGSS.4-ESS2-2

What happens at a subduction zone?

• Two plates slide past each other

• A heavier oceanic plate sinks under a lighter continental plate

• Two plates move apart, creating new crust

• Two plates push together, forming mountains

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CA.4-ESS1-1

What type of plate boundary is responsible for creating the Andes Mountains?

• Divergent boundary

• Transform boundary

• Convergent boundary

• Rift boundary

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NGSS.4-ESS2-2

Fill in the blank: The deep ocean trench off the coast of Chile was formed due to a process called s_________, where one tectonic plate moves under another.

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NGSS.4-ESS1-1