Exploring Plate Boundaries: Divergent, Convergent, and Transform
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Jackson Turner
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three types of plate boundaries?
Convergent, divergent, transform
Convergent, divergent, subductive
Transform, subductive, divergent
Convergent, compressive, expansive
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when two continental plates collide?
They result in a volcanic eruption
They cause mountain formation
They create a rift valley
They form a deep sea trench
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a continental to oceanic collision, what subducts beneath the continental crust?
Continental crust
Lithosphere
Oceanic crust
Asthenosphere
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological feature forms when two oceanic plates collide?
Transform fault
Volcanic arc
Rift valley
Mountain range
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What typically results from ocean to ocean plate collisions?
Transform faults
Mountain ranges
Rift valleys
Island arcs
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is primarily formed at divergent boundaries?
New crust
Earthquakes
Volcanic islands
Mountain ranges
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are most divergent boundaries located?
Within continents
Across mountain ranges
Along ocean floors
Near coastal areas
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