Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS3-2

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This image represents this type of boundary

Divergent
Transform
Convergent
Subduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

At a divergent boundary, tectonic plates move in what way? 

Tectonic plates move towards each other
Tectonic plates slide past each other
Tectonic plates move up and down
Tectonic plates move away from each other

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

 A land feature that is produced at a convergent boundary is

a valley
an ocean
a canyon
a volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a tectonic plate?

A piece of the Earth's crust
A piece of Earth's mantle
A piece of Earth's core
A piece of Earth's Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary would cause mountains to form

Transform
Convergent
Divergent
Reform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Transform boundaries are most likely to produce what phenomenon?

volcanoes
deep sea trenches
underwater mountain ranges
earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

Move away from each other
Come together
Slide past each other
Slide beneath one another

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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