Science Test 7

The two kinds of crust are oceanic and _____.

• continental

• crustal plate

• mantle

The soil-horizon layers are humus, topsoil, subsoil, and _____.

• bedrock

• loam

• sandstone

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A minor earthquake is called a _____.

• tremor

• tsunami

• vent

A _______ has never been found in the fossil record.

• ocean animal

• sauropod

• transitional form

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The layer of the earth beneath the crust is called the _____.

• core

• magma

• mantle

Marble and slate are examples of _____ rock.

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Pumice, obsidian, and granite are examples of _____ rock.

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

Matter that settles to the bottom or sides of a body of water is called _____.

• granite

• obsidian

• sediment

To test the hardness of rock, geologists use the _____ test.

• fracture

• streak

• scratch

The temperature of the earth _____ as its layers deepen.

• decreases

• increases

• stays the same