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ODE Assessment Item, Grade 10: Earth and Space Science, Plate Tectonics
Discipline
Science
Grades
9, 10
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This question asks students to identify the oldest oceanic crust shown in a cross-section of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This is a multiple choice test item used in a past Ohio Graduation Test assessment (for more information, see IMS: Assessments). From this test item, a visitor may view the passages and stimuli, and information regarding general student performance on this item. The Ohio Department of Education’s IMS website allows visitors to search for test items and build a printable database of questions by choosing the "Add to Your Backpack" function. ODE Reference Information: 2006-Grade 10 Science, Annotated Item 1. (author/cb)


Ohio Science Academic Content Standards (2002)
Earth and Space Sciences
Benchmarks (9–10)
E.
Explain the processes that move and shape Earth's surface.
National Science Education Standards
Earth and Space Science
Structure of the earth system (Grades 5 - 8)