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Understanding Plate Tectonics

Understanding Plate Tectonics

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Geography

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9th - 10th Grade

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Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago?

Laurasia

Gondwana

Pangea

Atlantis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What drives the movement of tectonic plates according to the theory of plate tectonics?

Ocean currents

Wind patterns

Convection currents in the mantle

Magnetic fields

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to magma as it rises to the Earth's crust?

It causes earthquakes

It solidifies immediately

It cools and sinks back down

It evaporates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of plate boundary is formed when two plates move away from each other?

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Static boundary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary is considered destructive?

Divergent boundary

Convergent boundary

Transform boundary

Neutral boundary

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