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GSE Grade 6 Science - S6E5f Plate Tectonics and Geological Events

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True or False - All plate movement results in a change in Earth's Crust
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Q1
True or False - All plate movement results in a change in Earth's Crust
True
False
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Q2
Which is not a geological event caused by plate tectonic movement?
Mountain Forming
Ocean ridges
Ocean basin
Tornado
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Q3
Which plate movement direction is related to compression, collision, or plates moving toward each other?
A
C
B
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Q4
Which plate movement is related to ocean plates and continental plates colliding and ocean plates sub-ducting?
B
A
C
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Q5
Which plate movement is associated with rifting, spreading, dividing, or ridges forming in the land?
A
B
C
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Q6
Which plate movement is associated with faulting or cracks in Earth's Crust?
None of the Above
C
B
A
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Q7
Which type of plate movement created the land feature between Saudi Arabi and Africa?
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
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Q8
What type of plate movement is occurring between the Nazca Plate and South America?
Transofrm
Divergent
Convergent
Faulting
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Q9
Which type of crust and plate movement is most responsible for several ridges forming on earth?
Continental /Convergent
Oceanic/ Divergent
Continental / Divergent
Oceanic/ Transform
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Q10
Which geological event or land feature best represents when continental crusts come together?
A
C
B
D
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Q11
Which type plate tectonic movement would be primarily responsible for Los Angeles faulting or tearing away from California?
A
E
B
C
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Q12
What is the greatest difference in geological event C (Rift Valley) and D (Ridge)?
Rift Valley involves continental crust while ridges are made of oceanic crust.
Convergent plate movement.
One forms mountains and the other forms Trenches
Divergent plate movements
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