Plate Tectonics

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4th - 8th Grade
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Josephine Lopez
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19 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When plates push together they cause
Ocean basins
Mountains
River Valleys
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When plates pull apart they cause
Ocean basins
Mountains
River Valleys
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When plates slide past each other they cause
Ocean basins
Volcanoes and Earthquakes
River Valleys
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When plates slide past each other they cause a crack
to form in the earth. This crack is called a
Volcano
Fault
Mountain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the name for the supercontinent?
Pangaea
Southern Africa
Northern China
Eurasia
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of organisms can be turned into fossils?
Only plants
Only animals
Both plants and animals
Neither plants nor animals
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Scientists think that the reason the plates move is because
The ocean waves push them
The gravity of the Sun
The convection currents
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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