ES-Unit 4-Final Exam Review

How long ago was the Earth formed?

• 4.6 thousand years ago

• 4.6 million years ago

• 4.6 billion years ago

• 4.6 trillion years ago

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

True or False: The Earth has changed over time since it's creation?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The heating & cooling of the magma which moves the plates above it. What is this movement caused by?

• Convection Currents

• Tectonic Plates

• Volcanic Activity

• Earthquakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are the 3 types of tectonic plate boundaries?

• Convective Boundary

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What types of plate boundaries can cause earthquakes?

• Convective Boundary

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What type of plate boundary is when the tectonic plates move toward one another and collide.  

Creates: Mountains, Earthquakes, & Volcanoes.?

• Convective Boundary

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What type of plate boundary is when the tectonic plates move away from each other. 

Creates: Seafloor spreading, Rift valleys, volcanoes, earthquakes. 

• Convective Boundary

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

What type of plate boundary is when the tectonic plates move sideways past each other.

Creates: Earthquakes (the longer the plates are stuck together, the larger the earthquake)

• Convective Boundary

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

Which of the following is NOT true about soil & soil health?

• Filters water (cleans the impurities out)

• Provides a habitat for organisms

• Healthy soil is harder to grow crops in

• Provides nutrients for plants

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Using the diagram, what type of soil is 60% sand, 15% clay, and 25% silt?

• Sandy Loam

• Loam

• Sandy Clay Loam

• Loamy Sand