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1
The theory of continental drift said the continents used to be one giant landmass called:
Laurasia
Gondwanaland
Pangaea
2
Why did we make ice cream this year?
to enjoy a treat!
to make a chemical reaction
to demonstrate changes in state (solid, liquid, gas)
3
Earth's crust is cracked into slabs of rock called
tectonic plates
continental chunks
Pangaea
rocks
4
What law explains why we still have the same rocks on Earth from when it was formed?
law of conservation of matter
BOTH are correct!
law of conservation of mass
5
Plates are moving apart in the Atlantic Ocean known as
Atlantic Ocean Range
Giant Atlantic Crack
Mid Atlantic Ridge
6
Did the cup decompose faster in the soil or water?
soil
not sure
water
7
Earth can be compared to an avocado because they both have
layers
fruit
skin
pits
8
All of these were evidence for continental drift EXCEPT:
fossils
puzzle like fit
similar rock age and formations
earthquakes
9
What is Mrs. Crow's favorite football team?
Jets
Steelers
Dolphins
Giants
10
What layer of the Earth do convection currents occur?
mantle
crust
core
11
The skin of the avocado would be the ___ of the Earth.
crust
mantle
core
12
This structure in a cell performs cellular respiration thus producing ENERGY (power) for the cells in an organism.
cell membrane
ribosome
chloroplast
mitochondria
13
Our bodies take in stimuli from our environment through our...
brain
nerves
senses
14
Plates coming together at convergent boundaries create?
earthquakes
all of the choices
mountain ranges
volcanoes
15
What are the building blocks of rocks?
cells
little rocks
atoms
minerals
16
The arrows in the diagram are showing how plates move. What are they?
ocean currents
electrical currents
convection currents
currents
17
The green of the avocado would be the ____ of the Earth.
core
mantle
crust
18
The locations of volcanoes and earthquakes outline what?
super cool places to visit
tectonic plates
where not to live
cracks
19
What is the correct level of organization of multicellular living things?
organism, organ systems, tissues, cells
cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism
cells, organs, systems
20
The pit of the avocado would be the ___ of the Earth.
crust
core
mantle
21
How do we know a chemical reaction occurred?
new odor
unexpected color change
new substance formed
all of them
22
Tectonic plates contain both continental and ___ crust.
lithosphere
oceanic
inner core
asthenosphere
23
What does CER stand for?
claim, evidence, reasoning
cite, earn, receive
claim, examples, reasoning
claim, evidence, review
