Earth's Tectonic Plates Quiz

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the diagram representing Earth's tectonic plates, which plate is labeled as D?
Eurasian plate
South American plate
North American plate
African Plate
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the diagram representing Earth's tectonic plates, which plate is labeled as C?
African Plate
South American plate
North American plate
Eurasian plate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the diagram representing Earth's tectonic plates, which plate is labeled as B?
North American plate
Eurasian plate
African Plate
South American plate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tectonic plate labeled A in the diagram is the
Eurasian Plate
Indo-Australian Plate
Pacific Plate
African Plate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Texas is located on which tectonic plate?
South American
African
Pacific
North American
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which scientist's discovery led to the theory of plate tectonics?
Albert Einstein
Alfred Wegener
Isaac Newton
Edwin Hubble
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tectonic plate is located at the center of the ring of fire?
African
North American
Eurasian
Pacific
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