ES Quiz 4

ES Quiz 4

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Brittany Bennett

Science

8th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

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Which world map shows the locations where most earthquakes and volcanoes occur on Earth?

A

B

C

D

2.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Antarctica's location and climate changed over the last 200 million years because Antarctica moved

southward, resulting in a warmer climate

southward, resulting in a colder climate

northward, resulting in a warmer climate

northward, resulting in a colder climate

3.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

The large coal fields found in Pennsylvania provide evidence that the climate of the northeastern United States was much warmer during the Carboniferous Period. This change in climate over time is best explained by the

movement of tectonic plates

effects of seasons

changes in the environment caused by humans

evolution of life

4.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

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Which cross-section diagram of a portion of the crust and mantle best shows the pattern of mantle convection currents that are believed to caused the formation of a mid-ocean ridge?

A

B

C

D

5.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which evidence causes most scientists to believe that seafloor spreading occurs at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

oceanic crust is oldest at the ridge

large sedimentary folds exist in the mantle near the ridge

ocean crust on both sides of the ridge is less dense than continental crust

oceanic crust on both sides of the ridge shows matching patterns of reversed and normal magnetic polarity

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