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Oceans And Earth's Interior

Test Description: Oceans, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Plate Tectonics and Earth's Interior Review Game

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1) According to the Earth Science Reference Tables , the temperature of rock located 1,000 kilometers below the Earth's surface is about

A3,200 C B4,000 C C1,400 C D2,800 C

2) The thinnest section of the Earth's crust is found beneath

AThe continental crust BCoastal plains CThe oceanic crust DMountain regions

3) Which of the following is NOT a type of volcanic magma?

AFelsic BIntermediate CMafic DRecrystallized

4) Viscosity is

AThe energy transfer from a cooler object to a warmer object BThe study of volcanoes CA property of the salinity of ocean water DA material's resistance to flow

5) In which ares are volcanoes least likely to coour

AHot spots BSpreading centers CMountains DSubduction zones

6) The occurrence of high-heat flows at the ridge center provides evidence of the

AExistence of rising mantle convection currents BDestruction of oceanic crust CExistence of ancestral mountains DDestruction of continental crust

7) Mid-ocean ridges (rifts) normally form where tectonic plates are

AMoving past each other BStationary CDiverging DConverging

8) Which Layer of Earth is the thickest?

AThe crust BThe mantle CThe atmosphere DThe outer core

9) Which of the following is not a type of plate boundary?

AConvergent BTransform CDivergent DShear zone

10) seafloor spreading has been proved because of

AMagnetic anomalies BEarthquakes CSlab pull DPlate tectonics

11) Spring tides happen when

AFarthest from Earth BThe Sun and the moon are parallel with respect to Earth CClosest to Earth DThe Sun and the moon are perpindicular with respect to to Earth

12) Ehich parameter does not affect global oceanic circulation

ADifferences in temperature BPressure differences CSubduction DVariations in salinity

13) Volcanoes are associated with what kind of plate boundary?

AConvergent plate boundaries BDivergent plate boundaries CTransform plate boundaries DAll of the above

14) Large-Scale Plate Movemtnts occur because of

AConvection cells in the atmosphere BConvection cells in the mantle CThe differenc ebetween high and low pressure cells on Earth DConduction currents in the mantle

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