Layers of the Earth -Practice Set # 1

Layers of the Earth -Practice Set # 1

6th Grade

20 Qs

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Layers of the Earth -Practice Set # 1

Layers of the Earth -Practice Set # 1

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charlotte Wiggins

Used 147+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What are the two types of crust?

continental and oceanic crust

ocean and upper crust

lower and upper crust

pizza and subway crust

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the name of the mechanical layer that contains the upper layer of the upper mantle and crust?

Asthenosphere

Mesosphere

Lithosphere

Transosphere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Scientists think that convection currents that move the plates flow in Earth's
Continental crust
oceanic crust
Asthenosphere
Lithosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Oceanic crust is made of ______

Granite

Basalt

Cookies

Water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Continental crust is made of _______

Flowers and grass

Basalt

Granite

Crust

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The lithosphere combines which two compositional layers?

Asthenosphere & Crust

Crust & upper part of mantel

Mantel & Asthenosphere

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What happens to PRESSURE as we move from the crust to the inner core?

Pressure Decreases

Pressure Increases

Nothing

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