TEKS 8.9

This image represents this type of boundary

• Divergent

• Transform

• Convergent

• Subduction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This is the driving force behind the movement of tectonic plates.

• Mantle convection currents

• Oceanic convection currents

• Atmospheric convection currents

• Solar convection currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

At a divergent boundary, tectonic plates move in what way? 

• Tectonic plates move towards each other

• Tectonic plates slide past each other

• Tectonic plates move up and down

• Tectonic plates move away from each other

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

When two tectonic plates interact, what can be caused?

• Beach erosion and Tornadoes

• Tsunamis and storms

• Earthquakes and volcanoes

• Tornadoes and Hurricanes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Mountains form from....

• Tectonic plates sliding past one another

• Collision of tectonic plates

• Tectonic plates moving away from each other

• Tectonic plates disappearing

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What was the name given to all the continents when they were joined as one super continent?

• Supreme Continent

• Eurasia

• Plate tectonics

• Pangea

Plate movement is caused by _____

• The rotation of the Earth

• Ocean tides

• Convection currents in the mantle

• The moon's gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

 A land feature that is produced at a convergent boundary is

• a valley

• an ocean

• a canyon

• a volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is a tectonic plate?

• A piece of the Earth's crust

• A piece of Earth's mantle

• A piece of Earth's core

• A piece of Earth's Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which type of plate boundary would cause mountains to form

• Transform

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Reform