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The Earth
Test Description: What makes the earth go round?
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which sphere of the earth system includes trees, grasses, and squirrels
A
geosphere
B
atmosphere
C
biosphere
D
hydrosphere
2) Which is an example of a constructive force?
A
an erupting volcano
B
erosion by ice
C
weathering by water
D
heat from the sun
3) which is a main source of energy that drives the Earth system?
A
oil from the Earth system
B
Heat from the sun
C
energy of moving water
D
gases from the atomsphere
4) The Rocks that make up Earth are part of which sphere?
A
biosphere
B
geosphere
C
hydrosphere
D
atmosphere
5) The earth's _______ is a group of parts that include air water land and life
A
family
B
spheres
C
order
D
system
6) Through processes like erosion and weathering are know as__________ forces destroy landmasses.
A
constructive
B
repaired
C
both answers one and two.
D
destructive
7) Eart's core is mostly made up of Iron and magnesium
A
False, Iron
B
False. copper
C
True
D
False, Nickel
8) The core is Earth's outer skin of solid rock.
A
False, crust
B
True
C
False, outer core
D
False, The mantle
9) Which best describes the mantle?
A
dry land and ocean floor.
B
hot but solid rock
C
dense, solid metal ball
D
Molten metal
10) Which lists the main layers of Earth in order from outermost to innermost?
A
Mantle core crust
B
core, mantle, crust
C
lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere
D
crust, mantle core
11) What is an example of radiation heat transfer?
A
feet in sand
B
boiling pot of water
C
tea kettle on a stove
D
poolwater out in in the sun
12) How does heat move?
A
from a warmer to a cooler object.
B
toward a hot object.
C
away from a cold object.
D
from a cooler to a warmer object.
13) How is energy from the sun transferred?
A
conduction
B
Radiation
C
convection
D
force of gravity
14) Which of these combines with changes in a fluid's density and the force of gravity to set convection currents in motion?
A
freezing and melting of a solid
B
heating and cooling of a fluid
C
evaporation of a fluid
D
condensation of a fluid
15) The hydrosphere contains all of the earths?
A
Water
B
Acid
C
minerals
D
NaCl
16) The atmosphere contains what two elements?
A
Nitrogen and silcon
B
Oxygen and carbon
C
Iron and nickel.
D
nitrogen and oxygen
17) Name the mantel's sub layers in order
A
None
B
asthenosphere, Mesosohere, Lithosphere
C
Lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere
D
Mesosphere, Lithosphere, asthenosphere
18) What part of the mantle is hard but can bend like a spoon
A
None
B
Mesosphere
C
Lithosphere
D
Asthenosphere
19) The amount of mass in a given volume of a substance is known as
A
Polarity
B
Density
C
gravity
D
Mass
20) what is a convection current?
A
Heating and cooling of a fluid
B
force of gravity
C
All of above
D
changes in fluid's density
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