Earth Question Preview (ID: 7719)
This Test Reviews Topics Such As Elemental Composition Of The Earth, Igneous, Sedimentary, And Metamorphic Rock Types, P And S-Waves, Plate Boundaries, And Oceanic Vs. Continental Crust Makeup.
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What is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?
a) silicon
b) oxygen
c) iron
d) carbon
Rocks that formed from magma are called
a) igneous
b) sedimentary
c) metamorphic
d) conglomerate
Rocks that formed from particles or dissolved materials from previously existing rocks are called
a) igneous
b) sedimentary
c) metamorphic
d) basalt
Which wave is a transverse wave?
a) P wave
b) S wave
c) longitudinal
d) electromagnetic
Which wave is a longitudinal wave?
a) P wave
b) S wave
c) transverse
d) electromagnetic
Oceanic crust is primarily * and continental crust is primarily **
a) granite, basalt
b) basalt, granite
c) sandstone, obsidian
d) obsidian, sandstone
What kind of boundary occurs between two plates moving toward one another?
a) convergent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) torsional
What kind of boundary destroys old crust?
a) convergent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) torsional
What kind of boundary occurs between two plates sliding by one another?
a) convergent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) torsional
What kind of boundary forms new crust?
a) convergent
b) divergent
c) transform
d) torsional
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