Plate tectonics Review

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12th Grade
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Carolyn Krueger
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are tectonic plates?
Layers of molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
Pieces of the Earth's crust that move on the mantle
Sections of the Earth's atmosphere
Large sections of the Earth's ocean floor only
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do divergent boundaries move?
Two tectonic plates move away from each other
Two tectonic plates move toward each other
One tectonic plate slides past another
Tectonic plates move in a circular motion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do convergent boundaries move?
Two tectonic plates remain stationary.
Two tectonic plates slide past each other.
Two tectonic plates move towards each other.
Two tectonic plates move away from each other.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do transform boundaries move?
Two tectonic plates move towards each other
Two tectonic plates move away from each other
Tectonic plates move in a circular motion
Two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of plate boundary is shown in the following image ?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of plate boundary is shown in the following image ?
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of convergent boundary is modeled in the following image?
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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