Plate Motion Vocabulary
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Science
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
continent
convergent
plate boundary
crust
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
volcanic activity
magma
lava
earthquake
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
corte
model
eruption
volcanic activity
cross section
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
magma
hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
divergent
a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
moving apart in different directions
moving toward the same place
an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
eruption
earthquake
fossil
geyser
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
eruption
earthquake
fossil
geyser
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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