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Appalachian Mountians

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What  two tectonic plates collided and formed the Appalachian Mountains?
a)
North America and North Africa (the word you get is ACGG)
b)
Oceanic plate and the Iapetus (the word you get is KRBV) 
c)
Plate boundaries: divergent, convergent, and transform. (the word you get is ERAF)
2.
Where is it located? (Not all are on here)
a)
Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia and Maryland,(the word you get is FLK)
b)
United States (the word you get is ABC)
c)
North America and North Africa (the word you get is TAK)
3.
Which Era was it during? 
a)
Ordovician (the word you get is KYV)
b)
Precambrian (the word you get is JVY)
c)
Cenozoic (the word you get is HLJ)
d)
Paleozoic (the word you get is ERV)
4.
How many years ago was it formed?
a)
Yesterday (the word you get is LYOORK)
b)
480 Billion Years Ago (the word you get is EHKKIY)
c)
480 Years Ago (the word you get is UIKKOL)
d)
480 Million Years Ago (the word you get is PVCCFN)
5.
Who inhabited the Appalachian Mountains?
a)
 Only Colonists 
b)
Only Coal miners
c)
Both Colonists and Coal miners
d)
None of the above 
6.
What is it known for?
a)
Oldest mountain chain in North America (the word you get is WLCCP)
b)
Oldest mountain chain in North Africa (the word you get is UYHJO)
7.
What are some attractions? (Not all are on here)
a)
Museum of Appalachia, Luray Caverns, Harper's Ferry (the word you get is REU)
b)
There are none (the word you get is UTY)
c)
Museum of the Mountains, Metlife Stadium, Mall (the word you get is UJK)
8.
How many acres did the study cover of the Virginia and Nova Scotia?
a)
156 million acres (the word you get is VEAFP)
b)
156 acres (the word you get is HJIUY)
c)
156 Billion acres (the word you get is IJKOL)
d)
1560 acres (the word you get is OKLIU)
9.
Was it FUN???????????
a)
YES:)
b)
NO:(