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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: 55527 | Last updated: Oct 14, 2024
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Sample QuestionThe process that continually adds new crust is:
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: 5548 | Last updated: Aug 5, 2024
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Sample QuestionWho came up with the theory of continental drift?
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: 3646 | Last updated: Aug 6, 2024
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Sample QuestionTectonic plates consist of
Questions: 66 | Attempts: 1689 | Last updated: Aug 6, 2024
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Sample QuestionA boundary between two plates that are moving toward each other is called?
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: 5252 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhich is the hottest layer on the Earth?
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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: 453 | 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: 706 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is associated with shearing stresses and shallow earthquakes?
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Questions: 36 | Attempts: 629 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho came up with the theory of continental drift?
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Review your reading "The Theory of Plate Tectonics" and the table we did to go along with it. You could also...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 625 | Last updated: Aug 6, 2024
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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: 1475 | 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: 256 | 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: 506 | 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: 195 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is the pacific plate called?
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