
Tectonic Plates and Their Dynamic Boundaries

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Science, Geography, Physics
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the lithosphere?
A mountain range formed by plate collision
The outer layer of Earth, divided into tectonic plates
A thick, molten layer of the mantle
A type of tectonic plate boundary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do tectonic plates move?
They sink into the Earth's core
They remain stationary
They move rapidly across the Earth's surface
They slide around slowly on the asthenosphere
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of plate boundaries?
They are static and unchanging
They do not affect the Earth's crust
They are only found in oceanic regions
They are dynamic and can be violent
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens at a divergent boundary?
Two plates collide
Two plates slide past each other
Two plates move away from each other
Two plates remain stationary
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which geological feature is created by diverging plates?
Huge troughs like the Great Rift Valley
Mountain ranges
Volcanic islands
Fault lines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a transformed boundary?
Where two plates collide
Where two plates move away from each other
Where two plates grind past each other
Where two plates merge into one
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the San Andreas Fault an example of?
A convergent boundary
A divergent boundary
A transformed boundary
A volcanic boundary
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What typically forms at a convergent boundary?
Volcanic islands
Deep ocean trenches
Jagged mountain ranges
Flat plains
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