
Exploring Earth's Layers and Movements

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Science
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5th Grade
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Ladele Johnson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of the movement of material within the Earth?
Earth's magnetic field
Earth's internal energy
Earth's gravitational pull
Earth's rotation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of iron and nickel?
Crust
Mantle
Outer core
Inner core
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the movement of Earth's crust?
Erosion
Plate tectonics
Weathering
Sedimentation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary composition of the Earth's mantle?
Iron and nickel
Silicate rocks
Water and air
Carbon and hydrogen
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of tectonic boundary involves plates moving apart from each other?
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Transform boundary
Static boundary
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main driver of plate tectonics?
Ocean currents
Wind patterns
Earth's thermal energy
Solar radiation
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is directly beneath the crust?
Inner core
Outer core
Mantle
Lithosphere
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