The Earth - Structure of the Earth & Igneous Rocks

The Earth - Structure of the Earth & Igneous Rocks

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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The Earth - Structure of the Earth & Igneous Rocks

The Earth - Structure of the Earth & Igneous Rocks

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

David Sundaram

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a Science class, Cassie asked her teacher, "What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?". What should the teacher respond with?

Core

Mantle

Crust

I don't know.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thickest layer of the Earth is

The crust

The mantle

The core

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The inner core is:

Solid

Liquid

Gaseous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a science project, Zoe and Priya were discussing what two metals are thought to be found in the Earth's core. They considered various options and wanted to know the correct answer. What would you tell them the answer is?

iron and steel

iron and nickel

gold and silver

iron and copper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the temperature of the Earth's inner core estimated to be?

About 7,000 degrees Celsius

About 5,000 degrees Celsius

About 3,000 degrees Celsius

About 1,000 degrees Celsius

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do coarse-grained intrusive igneous rocks form?

from sedimentary rocks changed under pressure

from large rock particles cemented together

from rapidly cooling lava

from slow cooling magma

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An igneous rock that is formed from lava is called an

Extrusive

Intrusive

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