Plate Tectonics 8th grade

Plate Tectonics 8th grade

8th Grade

20 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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As you travel from the inner core to the crust, how would temperature, pressure and density of the material change?

They would all increase.

They would all decrease.

Temperature would increase, pressure would decrease, and density would remain the same.

Temperature would decrease, pressure would increase, and density would decrease.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When Earth's plates rub or scrape against one another, the release of energy causes ...

a volcanic eruption

an earthquake

a tsunami

a landslide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of boundary creates a volcanic islands?

convergent ocean ocean

divergent ocean ocean

transform boundary

convergent continental continental

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of boundary creates new seafloor?

convergent oceanic/oceanic

convergent ocean/continental

divergent continental/continental

divergent oceanic/oceanic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Magma is

solid rock

liquid rock

gas

plasma

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the theory of continental drift state?

The continents were once joined in a super-continent and have moved over time.

The continents are fixed and do not move.

The continents were formed by volcanic activity.

The continents are slowly sinking into the ocean.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Name the boundary

divergent boundary

transform boundary

convergent boundary

subduction boundary

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