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6th Grade 2016: Final Exam Review PART 2
Test Description: Use this to help you study for the Final Exam.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Supernovas produce
A
Solar Eclipses
B
Elements lighter than iron
C
Aurora Borealises
D
Elements heavier than Iron
2) Two tectonic plates grind past each other horizontally at which type of plate boundary?
A
Stationary Boundary
B
Transform Boundary
C
Divergent Boundary
D
Convergent Boundary
3) Approximately how old is the Earth?
A
4.6 billion years old
B
13 billion years old
C
225 million years
D
200 milllion years old
4) The layer that makes up most of Earth's mass and volume is the
A
crust
B
lithosphere
C
outer core
D
mantle
5) Which earthquake fault runs through the town of Concord?
A
Peabody Fault
B
Sanborn Fault
C
Bloody Bluff Fault
D
Walden Fault
6) The engine behind Plate Tectonics
A
convection currents in the mantle
B
conduction currents in the mantle
C
Scrat in the mantle
D
Ocean currents in the mantle
7) The Earth's magnetic field, generated by the outer core protects us from:
A
Sunburns
B
Asteroid Impacts
C
Earthquakes
D
Space Radiation
8) The movement of the ocean floor on either side of the mid ocean ridge is known as
A
Subduction zone
B
Sea-floor Spreading
C
Conveyor Belt Ridge
D
Jet Stream
9) Which super continent began to break up 225 million years ago?
A
Pangaea
B
Gondwanaland
C
Rontini
D
Laurasia
10) You are a very brilliant man Alfred Wegner noticed something about the shapes of the continents
A
Irregular Coastlines
B
Puzzle-Fit
C
High Elevations
D
Smooth Borders
11) The deepest parts of the ocean are associated with subduction zones are called
A
Trenches
B
Rift Valley
C
Continental Slopes
D
Hot Spots
12) The Earth's core is composed of of two magnetic metals
A
Silver and Gold
B
Mercury and Platinum
C
Iron and Nickel
D
Aluminum and Magnesium
13) The scientific scale used to measure the magnitude of energy released by an earthquake
A
The Mercalli Scale
B
The Torino Scale
C
The Saffir-Simpson Scale
D
The Richter Scale
14) During an earthquake, the most intense ground shaking occurs at the
A
Seismograph
B
Epicenter
C
Vent
D
Focus/Hypocenter
15) True or False: Earthquakes and Volcanoes most commonly occur at Plate Boundaries
A
True
B
False
16) Land formations found in New England: Kettle Holes, Erratic Boulders are evidence of
A
Past Ice Age Glacial Activity
B
Volcanoes
C
Gravity
D
Earthquakes
17) Which if the following is not a type of volcano?
A
Shield
B
Strato/Composite
C
Magma Chamber
D
Cinder Cone
18) On a topographical map, a contour line is equal to
A
elevation above sea level
B
number of trees
C
a highway
D
Asteroid Impacts
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