Plate tectonic Vocabulary
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8th Grade
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Christopher Oakley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
___________ is the fracture zone of two blocks of rock that allow for movement of the Earth's surface.
Sea-Floor Spreading
Plate Boundary
Fault
Intrusive Igneous
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
__________________ is broken pieces of rock or living remains of shells, leaves, bones, and feces.
Sediment
Intrusive Igneous
Asthenosphere
Lithosphere
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
____________________ is when the land moves vertically in comparison to their original location.
Slip-Strike Fault
Sea-Floor Spreading
Plate Boundary
Dip-Slip Fault
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
_______________ are the locations where two different tectonic plates touch.
Lithosphere
Fault
Plate Boundaries
Asthenosphere
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
_____________ is the upper layer of the Earth's mantle below the crust where convection occurs.
Asthenosphere
Strike-Slip Fault
Plate Boundary
Lithosphere
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
______________ are tectonic plates that move horizontally past one another.
Dip-Slip Fault
Intrusive Igneous
Strike-Slip Fault
Plate Boundaries
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
________________ is magma cools and hardens beneath the Earth's surface.the earth's crust.
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Strike-Slip Fault
Lithosphere
Fault
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