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Earth - Part 1
Test Description: Earth's layers and processes - part 1 of our unit test review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) From the center of the Earth outward, what are the layers of Earth?
A
crust - mantle - core
B
mantle - crust - core
C
core - crust - mantle
D
core - mantle - crust
2) The youngest rocks on the ocean floor are located _______.
A
at mid-ocean ridges
B
near Asia
C
near continents
D
far from mid-ocean ridges
3) The oceanic crust is composed of dark igneous rocks called __________; whereas the upper continental crust has an average composition of a _________
A
shale / basaltic
B
limestone / metamorphic
C
basalt / granitic
D
granite / secondary
4) The crust and upper mantle make up Earth\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s ____.
A
lithosphere
B
asthenosphere
C
core
D
continents
5) Plates of the lithosphere float on the ____.
A
asthenosphere
B
crust
C
core
D
mantle
6) The presence of the same _________ on several continents supports the hypothesis of continental drift.
A
rocks
B
neither
C
both
D
fossils
7) Plates move apart at ___________ boundaries.
A
Meitorn boundary
B
Transform boundary
C
Divergent boundary
D
convergent boundary
8) The hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current locations is called _______.
A
convection
B
magnetic reversal
C
continental slope
D
continental drift
9) The result of plate movement can be seen at ____.
A
plate centers
B
abyssal plains
C
ocean margins
D
plate boundaries
10) Plates slide past one another at ____.
A
convection currents
B
subduction zones
C
transform boundary
D
normal fault
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