Plate Tectonics Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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Tectonic Plates are responsible for shaping the earth's crust. Every continent formed rises above the sea due to plate tectonics. It causes earthquakes, volcanoes, the rise of mountains, etc. The following quiz tests your...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 50318 | Last updated: Apr 22, 2024
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Sample QuestionThe process that continually adds new crust is:
Earth's crust is divided into several major and minor plates. Play this informative quiz on Plate Tectonics and find out how much you know about it. The quiz contains various questions ranging from easy, medium, to hard...
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 4309 | Last updated: Apr 22, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhich is the hottest layer on the Earth?
Welcome to the "Pangaea and Plate Tectonics Quiz," where you'll embark on a geological journey through Earth's incredible history. In this quiz, we'll unravel the mysteries of continental drift, the...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 5018 | Last updated: Apr 5, 2024
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Sample QuestionWho came up with the theory of continental drift?
Questions: 66 | Attempts: 1284 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionA boundary between two plates that are moving toward each other is called?
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Questions: 36 | Attempts: 582 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho came up with the theory of continental drift?
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Do you know about tectonic plates and sea-floor spreading? To test your knowledge on the same, take this sea-floor spreading and plate tectonics quiz. As you know, sea-floor spreading is the process where Earth's lithosphere...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 404 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is the boundary called where two plates move away from each other?
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Questions: 9 | Attempts: 625 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is associated with shearing stresses and shallow earthquakes?
This quiz will be given on Thursday for B and C classes and Friday for D, E, and A classes.
Review your reading "The Theory of Plate Tectonics" and the table we did to go along with it. You could also...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 608 | Last updated: Apr 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe process that continually adds new crust is:
Show off your earth science skills in this awesome quiz and learn more about the structure of earth and plate tectonics.
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 39 | Last updated: Jun 13, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhen a smaller plate comes across a larger plate what does it do?
I needed someway to study for my test so I made this. Its for my *th grade science class, so if you take it, its what im being tested over soon. Dont take it if your not interested.
Questions: 27 | Attempts: 1458 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample Questionthe movement of matter due to differences in density that are caused by temperature variations; can result in the transfer of heat
This test includes subjects includes: The Theory of Seafloor Spreading, The THoery of Continental Drift, The Theory of Plate Tectonics and The Layeres of the Earth.
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 250 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich German meteorologist first proposed the Theory of Continental Drift in 1912?
How much do you really know about plate tectonics? Let's check yourself now by taking this quiz!
Questions: 50 | Attempts: 413 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhen Considering Plate Tectonics, the lithosphere is MOST likely broken up into what?
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 189 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is the pacific plate called?
This Assessment will cover the concepts, essential questions and vocabulary covered in the Plate Tectonics Unit.
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 741 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following statements correctly describes the asthenosphere?
This summative assessment will evaluate your knowledge of Plate Techtonics. Vocabulary, essential questions and concepts will be assessed.
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 511 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionAccording to the theory of plate tectonics
A 100-point test to determine your understanding of Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes. Answer all questions clearly and completely, and show your work for partial credit. Good Luck!
Questions: 64 | Attempts: 352 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionSupport for Wegener's hypothesis of continental drif includes evidence of changes in
Below is a plate tectonics test quiz trivia! There are a number of plates that exist on the outer surface of the earth which glide over the mantle. It is said that the continents were once a big mass of land which then broke...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 67 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho was the scientist that first proposed the idea of the supercontinent Pangaea?
What do you know about plate tectonics? Can you attempt these plate tectonics quiz questions and answers and make them all correct? Try the quiz and check your knowledge for the same. Plate tectonics is a scientific theory that...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 2724 | Last updated: Aug 26, 2023
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Sample QuestionScientists found that the continents were moving apart from each other due to magma rising out of mid-ocean ridges, and they called this:
Study test for science 10
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 2566 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho came up with the theory of continental drift?
THe test is about the plate tectonics vocab
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 828 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2023
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Sample QuestionA hypothesis that earth continents move on earths surface?
This test covers Activities 1,2,3 of Ch.2 on Plate tectonics. This is a two part test. The first part is 15 multiple choice questions and the second part is an essay. You may only use your homework to assist you. Good luck!
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 1533 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe outermost, rigid layer of the Earth, consisting of the Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle is the ____________
This quiz covers plate tectonics, faults, and continental drift.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2112 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionName the three type of plate boundary.
This quiz is a preparatory study guide for the Earth Science I Test 3. The topics covered include running water, plate tectonics, the earth's interior, deformation, continental evolution, and mountain building.
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 113 | Last updated: Mar 14, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat 3 things determine the velocity of a stream?
Plate tectonics & Water
Questions: 19 | Attempts: 87 | Last updated: Jul 26, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe following two places are shield-shaped volcanoes
This test covers plate tectonics: Inside the Earth, Restless Continent (Pangaea), The Theory of Plate Tectonics (Convergent, Divergent, Transform Boundaries) and Deforming the Earth's Crust. The questions are multiple...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 3238 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionTectonic plates consist of
See what you already know about the plate tectonics and earth layers by taking this earth science quiz!
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 794 | Last updated: Jan 12, 2024
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Sample QuestionA break in the Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other is called a
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