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TECTONICS REVIEW (PART 1)
Test Description: Time to review for the test! This is the first question bank.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Earth’s crust is broken into many ___________.
A
plates
B
mantles
C
oceans
D
calderas
2) The type of heat transfer the Sun's energy uses to reach Earth.
A
star power
B
conduction
C
convection
D
radiation
3) Convection is. . .
A
heat transfer that moves directly from one object to another
B
heat transfer that moves in straight lines through space
C
all of the answers below are correct
D
heat transfer that moves in currents (warm rising, cool sinking)
4) When magma heats water underground, the result may be.
A
hot spots
B
calderas
C
craters
D
hot springs
5) Volcano type with gently sloping mountain look and quiet eruptions.
A
cinder cone
B
shield
C
composite
D
geyser
6) __________ forms when magma chamber collapses at the top center part of a volcano.
A
caldera
B
hot spot
C
shield
D
geyser
7) ___________ is Earth's layer that is solid but also flows due to convection currents.
A
crust
B
tectonic plates
C
asthenosphere
D
inner core
8) Dormant volcano is. . .
A
none of the above
B
dead/never erupting again
C
sleeping or inactive
D
recently erupted or currently erupting
9) Lava is called __________ when it is still deep underground.
A
crust
B
core
C
magma
D
pumice
10) Opening or a vent in the Earth's crust that exposes magma/lava
A
batholith
B
volcano
C
tsunami
D
geyser
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