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Earth's Layers And Convection
Test Description: Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) List the layers of Earth in order starting with the crust.
A
mantle, crust, outer core, inner core
B
crust, outer core, mantle, inner core
C
crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
D
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
2) ________came up with the theory of continental drift.
A
Henry Hess
B
Harry Hess
C
Alfred Wegener
D
Albert Wegener
3) The _________ is the hottest layer of the Earth.
A
inner core
B
outer core
C
crust
D
mantle
4) The _______is the largest layer of the Earth
A
mantle
B
crust
C
inner core
D
outer core
5) Convection occurs in which layer?
A
inner core
B
mantle
C
crust
D
outer core
6) The mantle is made up of _________.
A
magma
B
metal
C
lava
D
rock
7) Where does the heat come from that causes convection?
A
mantle
B
outer core
C
crust
D
inner core
8) Warm things are _________dense.
A
not
B
more
C
evenly
D
less
9) Colder things are _______dense.
A
less
B
not
C
more
D
evenly
10) The transfer of heat through a fluid is known as _______.
A
convection
B
conduction
C
radiation
D
tectonics
11) _________ was a geologist who discovered that the sea floor was spreading.
A
Harry Hess
B
Alfred Wegener
C
Charles Darwin
D
Isaac Newton
12) What force causes the Earth's plates to move?
A
radiation
B
gravity
C
convection
D
conduction
13) Warm things __________.
A
sink
B
mix with warm
C
rise
D
stay the same
14) The transfer of heat through a fluid is _________.
A
radiation
B
conduction
C
earthquakes
D
convection
15) Continental crust is ________
A
the same size as oceanic crust
B
the only crust that moves
C
thicker than oceanic crust
D
thinner than oceanic crust
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