
Layers of the Earth Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main layers of the Earth that form boundaries between each other?
Crust, Mantle, Core
Crust, Mantle, Atmosphere
Crust, Core, Lithosphere
Mantle, Core, Hydrosphere
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth forms the boundary with space?
Core
Mantle
Crust
Inner Core
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the boundary layer located between the Earth's crust and core?
Inner Core
Mantle
Outer Core
Lithosphere
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the approximate thickness at the boundary of the oceanic crust?
~7 km
10-70 km
~20 km
~50 km
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At a convergent boundary, which type of crust is denser and subducts beneath the other?
Oceanic crust
Continental crust
Both are equally dense
Neither, they float equally
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which crust forms the boundary that is described as thin?
Oceanic crust
Continental crust
Both form equally thin boundaries
Neither, they both form thick boundaries
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason the oceanic crust sinks at the boundary with the continental crust?
It is denser
It is less dense
It is thicker
It is older
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
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