Plate Tectonics Vocabulary

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Vocabulary

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9th Grade

20 Qs

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens in a liquid or gas when the warmer parts rise and the cooler parts sink.
Subduction
Erosion
Deposition
Convection

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hot, plastic-like layer of Earth, made of magma. 
Inner Core
Mantle
Crust
Outer Core

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hot, liquid layer of Earth, made of iron and nickel.
Inner Core
Mantle
Crust
Outer Core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The dense, solid center of Earth, made of iron and nickel.
Inner Core
Mantle
Crust
Outer Core

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A long, narrow volcano that forms at cracks and weak points in the earth's crust.
Composite Volcano
Shield Volcano
Fissure Volcano
Cinder-Cone Volcano

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The place in the rocks where pressure releases and an earthquake begins.
Fault
Epicenter
Seismic Waves
Focus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The way in which energy during an earthquake travels through the earth.
Fault
Epicenter
Seismic Waves
Focus

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