Plate Boundaries

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6th - 8th Grade
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Robin Renfroe
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an oceanic plate moves under a continental plate, what features are formed?
Rift Valleys
Vocanoes
Folded Mountains
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The large plates move across the surface of the Earth by what process?
Convection
Radiation
Condensation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two continental plates converge what crustal feature is formed?
Rift Valley
Volcanoes
Folded Mountains
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When sea floor spreading occurs, how are the plates moving?
Converging
Diverging
Sliding
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of boundary is the San Andreas Fault?
Converging
Diverging
Transform
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Transform boundaries are known for which earth formation?
Mountains
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two oceanic plate boundaries meet, what crustal feature forms?
Sea Floor Spreading
Volcanic Island Arc
Folded Mountains
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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