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4th grade (Year 5 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.4-ESS2-2 · England: KS2 Geography links, KS3 Chemistry: Earth and atmosphere

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  1. Question 1

    Where is the deepest part of the ocean?

    • A. in the middle of a calm bay
    • B. under the North Pole
    • C. in a trench where one plate dives under another
    • D. next to every beach
  2. Question 2

    How did this feature form: the Himalayas?

    • A. formed where plates push together
    • B. formed where plates pull apart
  3. Question 3

    True or false? Earth's outer layer is made of large plates that slowly move.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  4. Question 4

    What is the "Ring of Fire"?

    • A. the Sun's outer layer
    • B. a circle of forest fires in Africa
    • C. a belt of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean
    • D. a desert in Australia
  5. Question 5

    How did this feature form: the East African Rift?

    • A. formed where plates push together
    • B. formed where plates pull apart
  6. Question 6

    True or false? Earth's outer layer is made of large plates that slowly move.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  7. Question 7

    On a world map, where are most earthquakes and volcanoes found?

    • A. only near the North Pole
    • B. scattered evenly everywhere
    • C. only in the middle of continents
    • D. in long belts along the edges of Earth's plates
  8. Question 8

    How did this feature form: the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

    • A. formed where plates push together
    • B. formed where plates pull apart
  9. Question 9

    True or false? Earthquakes happen randomly everywhere on Earth.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  10. Question 10

    What is the "Ring of Fire"?

    • A. the Sun's outer layer
    • B. a belt of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean
    • C. a circle of forest fires in Africa
    • D. a desert in Australia
  11. Question 11

    How did this feature form: the Alps?

    • A. formed where plates push together
    • B. formed where plates pull apart
  12. Question 12

    True or false? Earthquakes happen randomly everywhere on Earth.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  13. Question 13

    How did the Himalaya mountains form?

    • A. Two plates pushed into each other and crumpled the land upwards.
    • B. A giant volcano erupted once.
    • C. Glaciers built them.
    • D. Rivers piled up sand.
  14. Question 14

    How did this feature form: the Alps?

    • A. formed where plates push together
    • B. formed where plates pull apart
  15. Question 15

    True or false? The ocean floor is completely flat.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  16. Question 16

    What is the "Ring of Fire"?

    • A. the Sun's outer layer
    • B. a belt of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean
    • C. a desert in Australia
    • D. a circle of forest fires in Africa

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  1. in a trench where one plate dives under another
  2. formed where plates push together
  3. True
  4. a belt of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean
  5. formed where plates pull apart
  6. True
  7. in long belts along the edges of Earth's plates
  8. formed where plates pull apart
  9. False
  10. a belt of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean
  11. formed where plates push together
  12. False
  13. Two plates pushed into each other and crumpled the land upwards.
  14. formed where plates push together
  15. False
  16. a belt of volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean