Rubric for Constructed Response Question
“How does the length and uncertainty of the rock cycle relate to the Theory of Plate Tectonics?
Component
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Length
The learner does not
relate the length of
the rock cycle to the
Theory of Plate
Tectonics.
The learner relates
the length of the rock
cycle to the Theory of
Plate Tectonics, but
is not entirely
accurate or correct.
The learner correctly
relates the length of
the rock cycle to the
Theory of Plate
Tectonics.
Uncertainty
The learner does not
relate the uncertainty
of the rock cycle to
the Theory of Plate
Tectonics.
The learner relates
the uncertainty of the
rock cycle to the
Theory of Plate
Tectonics, but is not
entirely accurate or
correct.
The learner correctly
relates the
uncertainty of the
rock cycle to the
Theory of Plate
Tectonics.