Unit 2A Earth's Layers/Plate Tectonics

Unit 2A Earth's Layers/Plate Tectonics

21 Qs

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Unit 2A Earth's Layers/Plate Tectonics

Unit 2A Earth's Layers/Plate Tectonics

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

1. Which of these statements about Earth's crust is true?
It is a layer of solid rock that remains the same throughout time.
It includes the continents, but not the ocean floor.
It is changing, moving surface with the same thickness everywhere.
It is a system of large masses called plates that slowly move together or apart.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

2. When magma reaches Earth's surface it becomes
gas.
steam.
energy.
lava.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

3. Compared to rocks in Earth's crust, rocks in the mantle are more ________.
dense
mineral-rich
granular
porous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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4. The pie section shows Earth's composition from the center to the surface. Section IV is MOST LIKELY composed of ______________.
molten iron
granitic rock
solid iron
basalt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

5. A deep well or mine shaft goes through which layers of Earth?
crust only
mantle only
crust and mantle
mantle and core

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

6. A boundary where two tectonic plates come together, or collide, is called a (S6E5e)
divergent boundary.
convergent boundary.
transform boundary
transfer boundary

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

7. Earth's core is manly composed of (check all that apply)
iron
nickel
aluminum
silicon
hydrogen

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