Exploring Earth's Layers and Processes

Exploring Earth's Layers and Processes

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Exploring Earth's Layers and Processes

Exploring Earth's Layers and Processes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Loree Cox

Used 2+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth is the outermost layer?

Mantle

Crust

Outer Core

Inner Core

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary evidence supporting the existence of Earth's four distinct layers?

Fossil records

Seismic wave data

Volcanic eruptions

Ocean currents

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for generating the magnetic field?

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Earth's magnetic field affect its processes?

It causes earthquakes

It protects the planet from solar winds

It influences ocean currents

It determines the climate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main component of the Earth's crust?

Iron

Nickel

Silicate minerals

Carbon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process describes the cycling of matter in Earth's interior?

Photosynthesis

Thermal convection

Erosion

Sedimentation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate thickness of the Earth's crust?

5-10 km

30-50 km

100-200 km

500-1000 km

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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