Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The physical layer of Earth made of solid rock and soil is called the ___________.

Back

lithosphere

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Convergent Boundary

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move? Energy from the Sun, Magnetic Pole Reversal, Convection currents in the mantle, Faults in Mountain Ranges

Back

Convection currents in the mantle

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Convergent

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of event will occur at this boundary? Options: Earthquake, Volcano Eruption, Tornado, Mountain Building

Back

Earthquake

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

Back

Pull apart

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Transform

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