Plate Tectonics
Authored by Kelsey Hunt
Social Studies
8th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement of fluid, caused by differences in temperature, that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another.
Energy transfer
Convection current
Seismic waves
Plate tectonics
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor.
Sea-floor spreading
Rebuilding
Convection current
Seismic waves
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
Normal fault
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A plate boundary where two plates move in opposite directions.
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
Subduction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The theory that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle.
Plate tectonics
Convection currents
Big Bang Theory
Pangaea
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hot, plastic-like layer of Earth, made of magma.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hot, liquid layer of Earth, made of iron and nickel.
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