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Earth's Structure
Test Description: Earth's Structure
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1) The rocky, outer layer of Earth.
A
Outer Core
B
Earth
C
crust
D
Mantle
2) A layer of relatively cool, rigid rock that includes the uppermost part of the mantle as well as Earth's crust.
A
Lithosphere
B
Mesosphere
C
Atmosphere
D
Asthenosphere
3) What type of fault creates trenches?
A
Divergent
B
Transforming
C
Convergent
4) The part of the core that is solid.
A
Inner Core
B
Outer Core
C
Middle Core
D
Top Core
5) Continents move on _______________ currents in the mantle.
A
Positve
B
Ocean
C
Convection
D
Asthenosphere
6) The sudden movement of two plates sliding past one another cause this
A
Volcanoe
B
Earthquake
C
Fold Mountains
D
Mid-Ocean Ridge
7) What is the difference between lava and magma?
A
One is on the surface the other is under water
B
One is under the surface the other is above the surface
C
One means liquid rock, the other means molten rock
D
There is no difference
8) Where is the Asthenosphere located?
A
Upper Mantle
B
Lower Mantle
C
Outer Core
D
Middle Mantle
9) What are Earth's 3 main layers
A
Upper Mantle, Middle Mantle, Lower Mantle
B
Crust, Inner Core, Outer Core
C
Crust, Mantle, Core
D
Athos, Porthos, Aramis
10) What layer is the thinnest layer?
A
Outer Core
B
Inner Core
C
Mantle
D
Crust
11) What layer experiences the most pressure?
A
Outer Core
B
Inner Core
C
Crust
D
Mantle
12) What layer is the thickest?
A
Inner Core
B
Crust
C
Mantle
D
Outer Core
13) What are the two types of crust?
A
Oceanic Crust and Continental Crust
B
Oceanic Crust and Plate Crust
C
Plate Crust and Under-Water Crust
D
Continental Crust and Plate Crust
14) All the continents forming one land mass is called what?
A
Eurasican
B
Pagena
C
Jurassic
D
Pangea
15) The idea that the continents are moving is called...
A
Continental Drift
B
Landmass Derby
C
Continental Movement
D
Landmass Drift
16) When two plates come together this is called a _____.
A
Collide
B
Divide
C
Transforming
D
Slide
17) When two plates are grinding past each other this is called ______.
A
Convergent
B
Slide
C
Collide
D
Divide
18) When two plates are spreading apart this is called ________.
A
Transforming
B
Divide
C
Collide
D
Slide
19) What type of fault creates volcanoes?
A
Divergent
B
Convergent
C
Transforming
20) What type of fault creates mountains?
A
Transforming
B
Convergent
C
Divergent
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