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Earth Layers And Rock Cycle
Test Description: Earth
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which Layer has strong convection currents, which are responsible for the crust's movement?
A
Inner Core
B
Outer Core
C
Mantle
D
Crust
2) What rock type is found most readily in the crust?
A
Granite
B
Quartz
C
Gabbro
D
Gold
3) Which layer is made up of two different kind of layers: oceanic and continental?
A
Crust
B
Inner Core
C
Outer core
D
Mantle
4) Which layer of the Earth is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field?
A
Crust
B
Mantle
C
Inner Core
D
Outer Core
5) Which layer of the Earth is solid and made of iron and nickel?
A
Inner Core
B
Crust
C
Mantle
D
Outer Core
6) Name the largest Earth Layer.
A
Crust
B
Inner Core
C
Mantle
D
Outer Core
7) Which Layer is the thinnest?
A
Crust
B
Outer Core
C
Inner Core
D
Mantle
8) Which layer is plastic-like and allows the crust to flow over it?
A
Outer Core
B
Lithosphere
C
Asthenosphere
D
Mantle
9) Metamorphic rock is a type of rock formed when crystallized through melting of a cooling of rock.
A
False
B
True
10) What are the three types of rocks that are part of the rock cycle?
A
Hard, soft, and brittle
B
Igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary
C
Dactylic, iambic, and spondaic
D
Sand, stone, and volcanic
11) What do you need in order for igneous rock to form?
A
A volcano
B
A mountain
C
A glacier
D
A canyon
12) The difference between magma and lava is that Magma is molten rock within the earth and lava is molten rock on the earth's surface.
A
False
B
True
13) When does a sedimentary rock become a metamorphic rock?
A
When it's sediments bond together
B
When it erupts out of a volcano
C
When it's left alone over a long period of time
D
When it's subjected to intense heat and pressure
14) Metamorphic means to change in some sort of way like a butterfly.
A
True
B
False
15) The process by which overlying pressure from rocks and soil reduces the size or volume of sediments is called what?
A
Compaction
B
Creation
C
Cementation
D
Plasticity
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