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Plate Tectonics, Layers of the Earth, and C. Drift

Plate Tectonics, Layers of the Earth, and C. Drift

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-4

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Asia Monday

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

21 questions

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1.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If you could dig down to the center of the Earth, what layers would you encounter? Arrange them in the correct order.

crust

outer core

mantle

inner core

3.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why do scientists believe the outer core is liquid and the inner core is solid despite their similar composition? What evidence supports this?

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

5.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What happens when two plates move apart at a divergent boundary? Provide a real-world example.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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How does the type of crust involved at a convergent boundary (oceanic vs. continental) determine the resulting geological features?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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