Exam 1

What is the study of the earth?

• Seismology

• Mineralogy

• Geology

• Pedology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Reorder the following.

• Gutenberg discontinuity

• Transition Zone

• Crust

• Core

• Mantle

Is the most abundant element in the earth's crust.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Middle of the earth

• Mantle

• Gutenberg Discontinuity

• Core

• Moho

What are the fastest waves?

• Surface Waves

• P waves

• Seismic waves

• S waves

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is the Moho in between?

• Mantle

• Core

• Crust

• Gutenberg

What is the Outer core made up of?

• solid

• sedimentary rock

• plastic

• liquid

What is the Inner core made up of?

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plastic

• Sedimentary rock

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is a fracture zone between two blocks of rock?

• fold

• syncline

• fault

• anticline

What are stratified rocks of the earth's crust called?

• syncline

• folds

• fault

• anticline

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4