Tectonic Plate Boundaries & Movements- Molls

Tectonic Plate Boundaries & Movements- Molls

8th Grade

11 Qs

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Tectonic Plate Boundaries & Movements- Molls

Tectonic Plate Boundaries & Movements- Molls

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Daniel Molls

FREE Resource

11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Earth's crust is broken up into several large rocky pieces called ...
plates
faults
fossils

mountains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Alfred Wegener's theory of Continental Drift

The Earth is slowly cooling and more glacial ice is forming

Earth's surface is breaking down each day

The continents move continually as the Earth rotates

The continents appear to have once been joined together as a large, single land mass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As depth beneath the Earth's surface increases, temperature and density
Both decrease
Approach Zero
Both increase
Stay the same

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The proposed cause of tectonic plate movement is:

Convection Currents

Rapid cooling of Earth's core

Conduction Currents

Seismic Waves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the two types of crust
continental and oceanic
ocean and upper
lower and upper

lithosphere and asthenosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the layer of the Earth that the plates move on
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Crust
Core

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of plate boundary is shown in the picture

convergent

divergent

transform

faults

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