
Exploring Seafloor Spreading Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the deepest place on Earth?
The Mariana Trench
The Grand Canyon
Victoria Falls
Mount Everest
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two types of tectonic plates?
Subduction and Divergent
Volcanic and Mountainous
Igneous and Sedimentary
Oceanic and Continental
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a continental plate and an oceanic plate collide?
Both plates merge together
The continental plate slips under the oceanic plate
The oceanic plate slips under the continental plate
Both plates are destroyed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when an oceanic plate is pushed under a continental plate?
Convergence
Subduction
Divergence
Seafloor spreading
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is created at divergent boundaries between oceanic plates?
Mid-ocean ridges
Deep-ocean trenches
Continental mountains
Volcanic islands
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What fills the gap when oceanic plates pull apart?
Water
Sediment
Air
Magma
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rock is formed from the magma that rises during seafloor spreading?
Sedimentary rock
Metamorphic rock
Igneous rock
Limestone
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
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