
Plate Tectonics STAAR Review
Authored by Julia Ngo
Science
6th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
What type of boundary is this?
convergent
divergent
transform
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
What type of boundary is this?
convergent
transform
divergent
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
What type of boundary is this?
convergent
divergent
transform
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
What evidence was NOT used by Wegener as proof of continental drift?
land features
erosion
climate
fossils
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
What is a plate boundary where both plates move away from each other?
divergent
plate
convergent
transform
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
According to Wegener's theory of continental drift,
Earth's surface is made up of seven major landmasses
the continents do not drift
Earth is slowly cooling and shrinking
the continents were once joined together in a single landmass and have slowly moved.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec โข 1 pt
What is Pangea?
the name of a German scientist
the name of a supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
another name for continental drift
the name of an ancient fossil
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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