Tectonic plates and Earthquakes

Tectonic plates and Earthquakes

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Tectonic plates and Earthquakes

Tectonic plates and Earthquakes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mariela Suazo

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which of these events can ONLY happen on a DIVERGENT BOUNDARY?
Rift Valley
Mountain
A peninsula
An Insanely complex, long answer that you will click out of instinct. 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary would cause mountains to form
Transform
Convergent
Divergent
Reform

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earthquakes and volcanoes are most likely found in which locations?
At plate boundaries
in oceans
in the middle of continents
in the middle of plates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transform boundaries are most likely to produce what phenomenon?
volcanoes
deep sea trenches
underwater mountain ranges
earthquakes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What type of boundary is the SAN ANDREAS FAULT on?
Covergent
Transformers
Divergent
Transform

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Name this type of boundary
Convergent boundary
Divergent Boundary 
Transform
Volcanoes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earth's  lithosphere is broken into pieces called
crust
rock
plates
fault

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