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Plate Tectonics

Authored by Terilyn Patterson

Geography

6th Grade

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Plate Tectonics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a system of ideas intended to explain something?

Fossil

Fault

Theory

Rift

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes continents joined together as a supercontinent?

Pangea

Rift valley

Divergent boundary

Sea-floor spreading

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in a rock?

Subduction

Fossil

Convergent boundary

Transform boundary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle again?

Plate tectonics

Subduction

Fault

Rift valley

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for Earth's lithosphere broken into pieces separated by cracks?

Plate

Mid-ocean ridge

Deep-ocean trench

Continental Drift

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the idea that continents slowly moved over Earth's surface?

Sea-floor spreading

Continental Drift

Transform boundary

Convergent boundary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What occurs when plates come together?

Divergent boundary

Convergent boundary

Transform boundary

Rift valley

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