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_______ is found inside Earth.
Magma
Lava
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The asthenosphere affects the...
inner core
lithosphere
outer core
mantle
3
Oceanic crust is ________ dense than continental crust.
more
less
4
Most volcanos occur...
on the Ring of Fire
at divergent boundaries
on Cape Cod
at hotspots
5
Density _________ as you go further towards Earth's core.
decreases
increases
6
Which of the following was not used by Wegener to support his Theory of Continental Drift?
Fossils
Landforms
Sea-floor Spreading
Climate
7
The crust is...
broken into pieces
putty-like
iron and nickel
liquid
8
What event will you find at a divergent boundary?
mountain formation
crust being destroyed
new crust forming
earthquakes
9
Sea-floor spreading happens at...
Colliding Convergent Boundaries
Divergent Boundaries
Transform Boundaries
Subducting Convergent Boundaries
10
What is the outer core made of...
solid iron and nickel
liquid iron and nickel
molten rock
heavy metal
11
Most earthquakes occur...
on the Ring of Fire
at divergent boundaries
at hotspots
on Cape Cod
12
What was the evidence that Wegener was missing to help prove his Theory of Continental Drift?
Earthquakes
Volcanos
The Ring of Fire
Sea-floor Spreading
13
The core...
is made of solid rock
is made of liquid rock
creates Earth's magnetic field
is putty-like
14
As you go deeper into Earth's layers, the temperature....
goes up
goes down and then up
goes up and then down
goes down
15
The inner core is solid because...
it is made of chocolate
intense heat
intense pressure
it is made of metal
16
The layer of Earth that is constantly moving slowly in different directions is the...
outer core
lithosphere
mantle
inner core
17
This map represents....
Austria
Earth
North America
Pangaea
18
The mantle is...
iron and nickel
the largest layer
the smallest layer
the hotest layer
19
This rock is formed when intense heat and pressure is applied to rocks.
Metamorphic
Igenous
Sedimentary
20
What event will you find at a transform boundary?
volcanos
new crust forming
earthquakes
crust being destroyed
21
What feature will you find at a colliding convergent boundary?
volcanic arcs
trenches
faults
mountain ranges
22
This rock is formed after weathering, erosion, deposition and cementation.
Metamorphic
Igenous
Sedimentary
23
What event will you find at a subducting convergent boundary?
crust being destroyed
new crust forming
volcanos
earthquakes
24
This rock is formed after lava or magma cools.
Igenous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
25
What feature will you find at a transform boundary?
faults
trenches
mountain ranges
rifts
26
The asthenosphere is located in which layer?
Mantle
Core
Crust
27
What feature will you find at a subducting convergent boundary?
mountain ranges
ridges/rifts
trenches
faults
28
List the layers of Earth from the middle to the surface.
crust, mantle, core
core, mantle crust
core, crust mantle
mantle, core, crust
29
Where are the mid-ocean ridges found?
aound the continents
in all of the oceans
in the Atlantic ocean
around the ring of fire
30
What feature will you find at a divergent boundary?
faults
volcanic arcs
ridges/rifts
trenches
31
How ready do you feel for the Earth assessment?
Oh no! I need to really need to get cracking!!!
I am pretty confident but need to do a little more studying!
I am very confident. I can even help others with the topics!
Oh boy! I need to bucklet down and get studying!
32
Convection currents are found in the...
asthenosphere
lower mantle
lithosphere
inner core
33
The inner core is made of...
liquid iron and nickel
heavy metal
molten rock
solid iron and nickel
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What event will you find at a colliding convergent boundary?
new crust forming
mountain formation
earthquakes
crust being destroyed
