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Layers in order from hottest to coolest
a) crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
b) inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
c) outer core, inner core, crust, mantle
d)

Which layer is the densest?
a) crust
b) mantle
c) inner core
d) outer core

Why is the inner core a solid?
a) from all the pressure of the other layers
b) it is frozen
c) it is not actually a solid
d)

What is the continental drift theory?
a) the continents float around on the ocean
b) the continents were once together and have split apart
c) the continents will drift based on the wind
d)

Who came up with the continental drift theory?
a) Galileo
b) Alfred Wegener
c) Aristotle
d)

Which piece of evidence helps prove continental drift?
a) satellites can show the continents moving
b) same land animal and plant fossils on different continents
c) cave drawings that show how continents have drifted apart
d)

What occurs at mid-ocean ridges?
a) warm and cold water are mixed together
b) sea-floor is spreading and new crust is created
c) hurricanes are created from these warm water areas
d)

Plates that are moving away from each other
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d)

Plates are moving toward each other
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d)

Plates are sliding past each other
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d)

What is a mineral?
a) natural liquid that froms from living plants
b) natural solid that is inorganic and has a specific crystal structure
c) inorganic man-made solid with a specific crystal structure
d)

Rocks formed from heat and pressure
a) metamorphic
b) igneous
c) sedimentary
d)

Rocks formed from layers of sediment compacted together
a) metamorphic
b) igneous
c) sedimentary
d)

Rocks formed from the cooling of lava or magma
a) metamorphic
b) igneous
c) sedimentary
d)

The breaking down of rock
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d)

The moving of weathered rock to another place
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d)

Energy resources created from dead plants and animals
a) magma
b) minerals
c) fossil fuels
d)

Resources that can not be created quickly
a) renewable
b) non-renewable
c)
d)

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