16 Mountain Building

16 Mountain Building

9th - 12th Grade

33 Qs

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16 Mountain Building

16 Mountain Building

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3, HS-ESS1-5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

David Grant

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

33 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the definition of a mountain building

The geological processes, such as tectonic plate movement and volcanic activity, by which mountains are formed.

the 6th planet from the sun

captain corsener

building on a mountain

tectonic movement upon a building

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

folding is a result of _____ stress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

deformation is....

all changes in the original shape and/or size of a rock body

change

captain corserner

The geological processes, such as tectonic plate movement and volcanic activity, by which mountains are formed.

the molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

three stresses found in rocks

magma

tensional

compressional

shear

captain corsner

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

fault block mountains are results of...

captain corserner

tectonic stress

tensional stress

the ring of fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

compressional stress happens at _______ boundaries

divergent

tectonic stess

captain corserner

convergent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the process of mountain building

strike-slip faults

tectonic movement

orogenesis

gravity

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

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