Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

+1

Standards-aligned

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Autumn Blaesser

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....

Back

Convergent Boundary

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?

Back

Convection currents in the mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of plate boundary is this? Options: Plate, Divergent, Convergent, Transform

Back

Convergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name of the ancient supercontinent formed 28 Million Years ago.

Back

Pangea

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT evidence to support the theory of plate tectonics? Options: Fossils, Mountains, Glaciers, Sand Erosion

Back

Sand Erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of plate boundary is this?

Back

Transform

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Oceanic Trenches are formed by _______ plate boundaries

Back

Divergent

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