Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-4, MS-PS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tom Hart

Used 10+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lithosphere composed of?

Crust and upper mantle

Magma and asthenosphere

Outer core and inner core

Lava and lithosphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How thick is the lithosphere?

10 kilometers

50 kilometers

100 kilometers

200 kilometers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the asthenosphere?

The outermost mechanical layer of the Earth

The solid upper mantle material that can flow

The brittle crust and uppermost mantle

The layer below the lithosphere

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the lithosphere respond when a lot of weight is put on it?

It breaks

It bends and deforms

It becomes liquid

It expands

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the crust located?

Above the lithosphere

Below the asthenosphere

Between the mantle and the core

At the center of the Earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mantle made of?

Crust and upper mantle

Magma and asthenosphere

Outer core and inner core

Solid upper mantle material

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does lava come from?

Crust

Mantle

Asthenosphere

Core

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