Ring of Fire

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It is a circle of volcanoes and earthquakes along the rim, or outer edge, of the Pacific Ocean.
Tsunamis
The Ring of Fire
Tectonic Plates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This area contains over 70 percent of volcanoes and 90 percent of earthquakes in the world.
North American plate
ring of fire
fiery rings
African plate
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where is the Ring of Fire located?
Atlantic Plate
Pacific Plate
Japanese Plate
North American Plate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the ring of fire?
The section of the volcano which the most activity takes place in
A section along the pacific ocean where a hot spot of volcanoes are located.
The most deadly volcano in the world
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Analyze why volcanic eruptions are more frequent in the Ring of Fire compared to other regions.
The Ring of Fire has more tectonic plate boundaries.
The Ring of Fire is closer to the equator.
The Ring of Fire has a higher concentration of ocean water.
The Ring of Fire experiences more solar activity.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The "Ring of Fire" is associated with:
Tornadoes
Earthquakes and volcanoes
Hurricanes
Tsunamis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Pacific Ring of Fire is known for its:
Large number of glaciers
High biodiversity
Frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Unique ocean currents
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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