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Interior Of The Earth
Test Description: Interior of the earth vocab
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which layer of Earth is the thin outer shell?
A
Mantle
B
Inner Core
C
Outer Core
D
Crust
2) Which layer of Earth is the thick layer below the crust?
A
Inner Core
B
Mantle
C
Crust
D
Outer Core
3) Which layer of the Earth is the center of Earth made up of very dense elements?
A
Crust
B
Lithosphere
C
Mantle
D
Core
4) What are waves of energy released by earthquakes and travel through the Earth?
A
Transverse Waves
B
Seismic Waves
C
Radio waves
D
Earthquake Waves
5) Which part of Earth's core is solid iron and nickel due to extreme pressure?
A
Central Core
B
Target Core
C
Inner Core
D
Outer Core
6) Which part of Earth's core is liquid iron and nickel due to high temperatures?
A
Central Core
B
Inner Core
C
Target Core
D
Outer Core
7) What kind of seismic waves squeeze rock in the same direction that a waves is traveling?
A
T Waves
B
E Waves
C
S Waves
D
P Waves
8) Which kind of seismic waves move rock side to side?
A
T Waves
B
S Waves
C
P Waves
D
E Waves
9) Which type of seismic wave can ONLY travel through liquids?
A
P Waves
B
T Waves
C
S Waves
D
C Waves
10) Which type of seismic wave can travel through solids, liquids, and gasses?
A
P Waves
B
T Waves
C
E Waves
D
S Waves
11) What is the circular area in the Earth where S waves do not appear because they cannot travel through liquids (outer core)?
A
S Wave Blocking Zone
B
S Wave Shadow Zone
C
No Seismic Zone
D
P Wave Shadow Zone
12) What is the area where P waves do not appear due to their bending as they pass through different liquids and solids?
A
No Seismic Zone
B
P Wave Bending Zone
C
P Wave Shadow Zone
D
S Wave Shadow Zone
13) What is the process when unstable materials break down into stable materials, and large amounts of energy in the form of heat is released?
A
Breakdown Decay
B
Radioactive Decay
C
Radio-deactive Decay
D
Radioactive Dating
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