Continental Drift and Seafloor Spreading Review

Continental Drift and Seafloor Spreading Review

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Continental Drift and Seafloor Spreading Review

Continental Drift and Seafloor Spreading Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS2-3, HS-ESS1-5

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tiffany Bixby

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10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

According to the image at right, at which drilling site would the youngest igneous rock be found?

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the supercontinent in the continental drift hypothesis?

Panthalassa

Rodinia

Mesosaurus

Pangaea

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is oceanic lithosphere destroyed?

Transform fault boundaries

Divergent boundaries

Ocean ridges

Ocean trenches

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The theory of seafloor spreading is: New seafloor is created at _____________, while old seafloor is destroyed at ________________.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was not an piece of evidence for continental drift theory?

Mountain Ranges/Rock Evidence

Fit of the continents

Climate Evidence

Fossil Evidence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who came up with the theory of continental drift?

Marie Curie

Albert Einstein

Alfred Wegener

Harry Hess

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who came up with the theory of seafloor spreading?

Harry Hess

Alfred Wegener

Rachel Carson

Charles Darwin

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