What is the Ring of Fire?

A large circle of volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean.

The four layers of the earth are...

Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core

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Earth Changes Review

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Reviews earth changes including weathering, erosion, earth layers, volcanoes, and earthquakes.

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1
The mantle is made of solid rock.
False
True
2
The most violent volcano is a...
composite volcano.
angry volcano.
cinder cone volcano.
shield volcano.
3
Transform Plates...
Fly
Drive
Cry
Slide
4
Divergent Plates....
Dance
Deny
Drive
Divide
5
Earthquakes most commonly happen along...
the California coast.
fault lines.
volcanic fields.
mountain ranges.
6
What is the Ring of Fire?
A large circle of volcanoes around the Antarctic.
A large circle of volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean.
A large circle of volcanoes around Canada.
A circus event
7
Convergent Plates...
Collide
Converse
Crawl
Collapse
8
Aa Lava is...
Smooth and unbroken
Stony and rough
Dry and crusty
Beautiful and sparkly
9
We identify the severity of an earthquake using a scale from 1-10. This scale is called the....
Richter scale.
Mercalli scale
measuring scale.
seismograph scale
10
Erosion...
makes
bakes
skates
takes
11
Pillow lava forms...
as the lava is flying through the sky.
underwater.
when it's cold.
on a bed.
12
Volcanoes are like ________ into the mantle.
vents
secret passages
shutes
holes
13
The crust is the layer we live on.
False
True
14
Deposition...
breaks
drops
tears
takes
15
Scientists measure earthquakes using a...
richter scale.
seismograph.
measuring tape.
thermometer.
16
The famous theory that states the continents used to be one land mass called Pangea is...
Continents were Pangea Theory
Pangea is Real Theory
Continental Drift Theory
Continental Movement Theory
17
The inner core is...
a huge block of ice
liquid rock
green rock
solid rock
18
The four layers of the earth are...
Crust, magma, big core, little core
Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
Crust, magma, inner core, outer core
Crust, mantle, big core, little core
19
The plates are able to move because they sit on the _________ which allows movement.
ocean
mantle
core
top of the world
20
Weathering...
breaks
shakes
quakes
flakes
21
Uplift occurs anywhere two plates hit together and cause the crust to move _____.
in
up
down
out
22
The boundaries between plates are called...
gaps
faults
cracks
holes
23
Pahoehoe Lava is...
Sparkly and beautiful
Smooth and unbroken
Dry and crusty
Rocky and chunky
24
The flattest volcano is a...
cinder cone volcano.
flat volcano.
shield volcano.
composite volcano.

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