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Warm-Up #11 - Plate Tectonics 2

Authored by Clarissa Staggs

Science

9th Grade

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Warm-Up #11 - Plate Tectonics 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

The movement of the tectonic plates is caused by

the rotation of the Earth.

convection currents in the Asthenosphere

the gravity of the iron-nickel core.

the Moho discontinuity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Created by a divergent boundary.

Rocky Mountains
Mariana Trench
Mid Atlantic ridge

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Which of the following is where one plate slides under another plate?

submarine zone
divergence zone
subduction zone
lower zone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

The area around the pacific plate where boundaries form is called...

death ring
fire zone
ring of fire
zone of fire

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Associated with transform boundaries.

Volcanoes
mountains
trenches
earthquakes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

This land formation occurs at a divergent continental/ continental boundary.

mid ocean ridge
deep ocean trench
pacific hot spot
rift valley

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Media Image

What type of event will occur at this boundary?

Earthquake
Volcano Eruption
Tornado
Mountain Building

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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