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