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Science BM 3 Review
Test Description: Review of the 3rd nine weeks benchmark.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the hottest layer of the Earth?
A
Outer core
B
Inner core
C
Mantle
D
Crust
2) What is the coolest layer of the Earth?
A
Inner core
B
Outer core
C
Mantle
D
Crust
3) Why is the inner core a solid?
A
It's not a solid
B
It is frozen
C
Pressure from the other layers
4) What is the composition of the continental crust?
A
Iron and nickel
B
Granite
C
Iron
D
Basalt
5) What two layers are part of the lithosphere?
A
Mantle and inner core
B
Outer core and inner core
C
Lower mantle and outer core
D
Crust and upper mantle
6) What are the layers of the Earth from least dense to most dense?
A
Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
B
Outer core, inner core, mantle, crust
C
Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
7) Which boundary is associated with colliding plates?
A
Convergent
B
Transform
C
Divergent
8) Which boundary is associated with plates moving away from each other?
A
Convergent
B
Divergent
C
Transform
9) Mountains are formed at which plate boundary?
A
Transform
B
Convergent
C
Divergent
10) Earthquakes are associated with which plate boundary?
A
Divergent
B
Transform
C
Convergent
11) Plate movement is caused by...
A
Earthquakes around the world
B
Convection currents in the mantle
C
Strong surface winds
12) Who is responsible for the Theory of Continental Drift?
A
Albert Einstein
B
Alfred Wegener
C
Jacques Cousteau
13) What is weathering?
A
Protecting materials from the rain and wind
B
Breaking down of rocks and other materials
C
Depositing of soil at another place
D
Moving of soil to another place
14) What are the 4 agents of erosion?
A
Wind, water, rain, snow
B
Water, gravity, wind, sleet
C
Wind, water, glaciers, gravity
15) What is ice wedging?
A
Water freezes in a rock, expands, and cracks/breaks the rock
B
Water is used to expand the soil for farming
C
Ice is frozen and driven into trees which helps loggers
16) Which of these is chemical weathering?
A
Oxidation
B
Temperature change
C
Ice wedging
D
Root action
17) What is mechanical weathering?
A
Rock is dissolved
B
Rock changes into a different type of rock
C
Rock breaks apart but is still same type of rock
18) Which piece of evidence helps prove the Continental Drift Theory?
A
Cave drawings showing the movement of continents
B
Tropical plant fossil found along the equator
C
Same land animal fossils found on different continents separated by ocean
19) Which horizon contains the most humus?
A
Horizon A
B
Horizon D
C
Horizon C
D
Horizon B
20) What oceanic feature is the deepest part of the ocean?
A
Guyot
B
Abyssal plain
C
Mid-ocean ridge
D
Oceanic trench
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