Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics

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Tellisha Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the Theory of Continental Drift?
New continents are continually being created
and destroyed.
The layout of the continents is the same today
as it has always been
The continents have always been separate but
may one day drift together to form a single
continent
All the continents were once one continent that
broke up and drifted apart over hundreds of
millions of years
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of tectonic plate boundary involves a collision of plates?
transform
divergent
convergent
obstructive
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of boundary exists when 2 plates are pulling apart?
Convergent
Transform
Obtrusive
Divergent
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Rift Valley is a feature of what plate boundary?
Obtrusive
Divergent
Transform
Convergent
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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