Apologia Science – Lesson 5 – Test

What percentage of the Earth’s geosphere is the crust?

• 1%

• 5%

• 10%

• 25%

Name the two types of crust.

• Oceanic and Continental

• Igneous and Sedimentary

• Upper and Lower

• Inner and Outer

List the continents.

• Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.

• Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, and America.

• Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, and Australia.

• Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia, and Zealandia.

Fill in the blanks: The Earth is divided into sections called _______ _________.

• tectonic plates

• ocean currents

• weather zones

• magnetic fields

Convergence means:

• Coming together or meeting at a point

• Moving apart

• Staying the same

• Changing direction

What do we call melted rock BELOW Earth’s surface?

• Lava

• Magma

• Sediment

• Granite

Fill in the blank: When the melted rock makes it ABOVE Earth’s surface, it is called _____

• Lava

• Magma

• Sediment

• Granite

What do we call the area of the Earth that contains a majority of Earth’s volcanoes?

• The Ring of Fire

• The Bermuda Triangle

• The Great Rift Valley

• The Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Divergence means:

• coming together

• moving apart

• staying the same

• rotating

Fill in the blank: Divergence can cause big gaps called _______ to form.

• rifts

• folds

• faults

• trenches