Plate Tectonics
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Cynthia Thompson-Dunbar
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
Earth's huge supercontinent that existed millions of years ago. (hint. there is more than one answer)
Pangea
Nazca
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Sea-floor spreading explains how.....
new crust is created at a divergent boundary
volcanoes are formed on continents
deep sea trenches are formed
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The process that causes the tectonic plates to move is called.....
subduction
transform
convection
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This feature can be found along a divergent boundary
mid-ocean ridge
folded mountains
deep sea trench
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This type of boundary creates folded mountains.
transform
divergent
continental-continental convergent
continental-oceanic convergent
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Plate tectonics explains the cause of ___.
volcanoes
earthquakes
trenches
all of these
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
New crust is formed at this type of boundary
divergent
convergent
transform
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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