Plate Tectonics Color-by-Number

Plate Tectonics Color-by-Number

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Plate Tectonics Color-by-Number

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Heather Banks

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Continental Drift

A theory suggesting that continents were once single landmass that broke apart and moved (DARK GREEN)

Theory that explains changes in Earth's crust by internal forces (BLUE)

The study of the lithospheric plates, their movements, and Earth features that they affect (LIGHT GREEN)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Asthenosphere

Rigid blocks of Earth's crust and upper mantle (PEACH)

Region where a plate descend beneath another plate (BLACK)

Zone of weak, plastic-like material in the mantle (DARK GREEN)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Plate tectonics

Hypothesis proposed by Wegener that led to the theory of continental drift (PURPLE)

Theory that explains changes in Earth's crust by internal forces (BLUE)

A theory suggesting that continents move (DARK GREEN)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Lithosphere

Zone of weak, plastic-like material in the mantle (DARK GREEN)

Rigid block of Earth's crust and upper mantle (PEACH)

Layer in the upper mantle on which continents move (BLACK)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Subduction Zone

Region where 2 plates sink into the asthenosphere (PEACH)

Process in which one lithospheric plate slides past another (BLUE)

Region where a plate descends beneath another plate (BLACK)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Convergent boundary

Area where 2 plates collide (LIGHT GREEN)

Area where 2 plates pull apart (PURPLE)

Area where 2 plates move past each other horizontally (YELLOW)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Transform boundary

Area where 2 plates move past each other horizontally (DARK GREEN)

Area where 2 plates collide (ORANGE)

Area where 2 plates pull apart (LIGHT GREEN)

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