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Amplify Plate Motion Chapter 1 Quiz
Instructions:
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Which of the following has hard, solid rock under it?
A. Everywhere on Earth has hard, solid rock under it.
B. Only mountains have hard solid rock under them
C. Only oceans have hard solid rock under them
D. Only deserts have hard solid rock under them
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Earth's outer layer ______________________.
A. is an unbroken, solid piece
B. is divided into sections called plates
C. is the exact same thickness everywhere
D. does not move at all
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Convergent means to move "___________" and divergent means "to move ____________."
A. away from eachother, towards eachother
B. in long loops, a straight line
C. in a straight line, in long loops
D. towards eachother, away from eachother
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The place where two plates meet (the edge of the plates) is called ____________
A. the center of convergence
B. a cross section
C. a plate boundary
D. an Einstein-Rosen bridge
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A cross section shows us __________________________.
A. a view from above an object
B. how an object looks from space
C. what the inside of something looks like.
D. the size of an object compared to a mouse
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Another name for the outer layer of the earth is__________.
A. The Mantle
B. The Core
C. The crust
D. an Asteroid
Amplify Plate Motion Chapter 1 Quiz
(Answer Key)
Instructions:
-
Which of the following has hard, solid rock under it?
A. Everywhere on Earth has hard, solid rock under it.
B. Only mountains have hard solid rock under them
C. Only oceans have hard solid rock under them
D. Only deserts have hard solid rock under them
-
Earth's outer layer ______________________.
A. is an unbroken, solid piece
B. is divided into sections called plates
C. is the exact same thickness everywhere
D. does not move at all
-
Convergent means to move "___________" and divergent means "to move ____________."
A. away from eachother, towards eachother
B. in long loops, a straight line
C. in a straight line, in long loops
D. towards eachother, away from eachother
-
The place where two plates meet (the edge of the plates) is called ____________
A. the center of convergence
B. a cross section
C. a plate boundary
D. an Einstein-Rosen bridge
-
A cross section shows us __________________________.
A. a view from above an object
B. how an object looks from space
C. what the inside of something looks like.
D. the size of an object compared to a mouse
-
Another name for the outer layer of the earth is__________.
A. The Mantle
B. The Core
C. The crust
D. an Asteroid