Earth Science STAAR

Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another and is forced or sinks due to gravity into the mantle
Mountain Formation
Volcanic Mountains
Rift Valleys
Subduction
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tectonic plates that slide past each
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
Subducting
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Includes the crust and the uppermost mantle, which constitute the hard and rigid outer layer of the Earth; plates of the earth
Asthenosphere
Atmosphere
Troposphere
Lithosphere
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The layer of the Earth that lies below the lithosphere where convection of the mantle takes place
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Atmosphere
Aroundasphere
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Boundary type that creates mid-ocean ridges, volcanoes
Divergent ocean-ocean
Divergent continent-continent
Convergent ocean-ocean
Convergent ocean-continent
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Boundary type most likely to create faults
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine the contour interval:
5 m
10 m
15 m
20 m
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