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Earth Science Vocabulary Review

Authored by Laurie Irwin

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

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Earth Science Vocabulary Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rock that forms from other rocks as a result of intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes

Granite

Sedimentary Rock

Igneous Rock

Metamorphic Rock

Continental Drift

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle

Weathering

Sedimentary Rock

Tectonic Plate

Erosion

Subduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The solid, outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle

Lithosphere

Asthenosphere

Mineral

Erosion

Continental Drift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The movement of matter due to differences in density that are caused by temperature variations.

Continental Drift

Mantle

Convection

Plate Boundary

Rock Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A geologic process in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another.

Convection

Geological Time

Continental Drift

Subduction

Erosion

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The upper layer of the mantle made of partially molten rock and where the convection currents occur that cause the tectonic plates to move

Lithosphere

Asthenosphere

Erosion

Plate Boundary

Rock Cycle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A location where two tectonic plates interact and they can be divergent, convergent or transform.

Plate Boundary

Lithosphere

Geological Time

Erosion

Continental Drift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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