Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

Quiz
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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Non-explosive, gently sloping volcano made of flat layers of lava
Cinder cone
Shield
Composite
Transform
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Boundary between two plates moving toward each other
Transform fault boundary
Divergent boundary
Convergent boundary
Strike-slip fault
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Small, steep-sided volcanoes made of loosely packed layers of tephra, very explosive eruptions
Cinder cone volcano
Shield volcano
Composite volcano
Mauna Loa volcano
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In these faults, blocks of rock move sideways on either side of the fault plane
Reverse faults
Convergent boundary
Normal faults
Strike-slip faults
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Earth's solid, rocky surface is the
crust
mantle
core
fault
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is represented by the picture?
Seafloor spreading
Pangaea
How the continents are arranged today
Gondwana
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Volcanoes that have recently erupted are known as:
Extinct Volcano
Dormant Volcano
Active Volcano
What's a volcano?
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