Name the four layers of the Earth from the inside of the Earth out.

Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust

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1
A hole in the Earth's crust that allows magma to flow to the surface as lava.
Igneous
Volcano
Metamorphic
Mountain
2
The theory that at one point in Earth's history there was one large continent is called...
Continental Drift
Sliding Boundary
Divergent Boundary
Convergent Boundary
3
Name the four layers of the Earth from the inside of the Earth out.
Outer Core, Inner Core, Mantle, Crust
Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
Outer Core, Mantle, Inner Core, Crust
Crust, Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle
4
The layer of the Earth that is composed on liquid nickel and iron.
Inner Core
Crust
Outer Core
Mantle
5
What kind of scientist studies the Earth?
Oceanographer
Geologist
Astronomer
Meteorologist
6
The movement of the Earth's plates.
Plate Tectonics
Geologist
Pangaea
Inner Core
7
Which is the hottest layer of the Earth?
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
Crust
8
Molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
igneous rock
sediments
lava
magma
9
The thickest layer of the Earth.
Mantle
Crust
Inner core
Outer Core
10
Which type of movement of the Earth's tectonic plates can create volcanoes?
Convergent Boundary
Sliding Boundary
Divergent Boundary
11
Earthquakes are created by which type of movement of the Earth's surface?
Divergent Boundaries
Sliding Boundaries
Convergent Boundaries
Tsunamis
12
In plate tectonics the plates move on __________
water
magma
waves
sedimentary rocks
13
A word that means melted rock.
metamorphic
sedimentary
earthquake
molten
14
The boundaries between plates where there is a break in the Earth's rocky crust.
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Sliding boundary
Fault
15
The thinnest layer of the Earth.
Crust
Outer Core
Inner Core
Mantle
16
This type of movement can create mountains.
Sliding Boundaries
Ocean Currents
Divergent Boundaries
Convergent Boundaries
17
As you go deeper into the Earth's layer you will experience more ________________.
pressure
animal life
plant life
wind
18
Why is the Inner Core solid?
The intense pressure.
It is cooler there than the Outer Core.
Because of volcanoes.
Because of earthquakes.
19
Large continent sized blocks of the Earth's crust.
fault
plates
convergent boundaries
divergent boundaries
20
A large wave that can be caused by earthquakes.
Hurricane
Pangaea
Tornado
Tsunami

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Carver Earth Layers and Plate Tectonics

20 termsStudBud Administration168 plays

A fifth grade #science review based on Virginia SOLs about #Earth Layers and #Plate Tectonics.

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
A hole in the Earth's crust that allows magma to flow to the surface as lava.
Igneous
Volcano
Metamorphic
Mountain
2
The theory that at one point in Earth's history there was one large continent is called...
Continental Drift
Sliding Boundary
Divergent Boundary
Convergent Boundary
3
Name the four layers of the Earth from the inside of the Earth out.
Outer Core, Inner Core, Mantle, Crust
Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
Outer Core, Mantle, Inner Core, Crust
Crust, Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle
4
The layer of the Earth that is composed on liquid nickel and iron.
Inner Core
Crust
Outer Core
Mantle
5
What kind of scientist studies the Earth?
Oceanographer
Geologist
Astronomer
Meteorologist
6
The movement of the Earth's plates.
Plate Tectonics
Geologist
Pangaea
Inner Core
7
Which is the hottest layer of the Earth?
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
Crust
8
Molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
igneous rock
sediments
lava
magma
9
The thickest layer of the Earth.
Mantle
Crust
Inner core
Outer Core
10
Which type of movement of the Earth's tectonic plates can create volcanoes?
Convergent Boundary
Sliding Boundary
Divergent Boundary
11
Earthquakes are created by which type of movement of the Earth's surface?
Divergent Boundaries
Sliding Boundaries
Convergent Boundaries
Tsunamis
12
In plate tectonics the plates move on __________
water
magma
waves
sedimentary rocks
13
A word that means melted rock.
metamorphic
sedimentary
earthquake
molten
14
The boundaries between plates where there is a break in the Earth's rocky crust.
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Sliding boundary
Fault
15
The thinnest layer of the Earth.
Crust
Outer Core
Inner Core
Mantle
16
This type of movement can create mountains.
Sliding Boundaries
Ocean Currents
Divergent Boundaries
Convergent Boundaries
17
As you go deeper into the Earth's layer you will experience more ________________.
pressure
animal life
plant life
wind
18
Why is the Inner Core solid?
The intense pressure.
It is cooler there than the Outer Core.
Because of volcanoes.
Because of earthquakes.
19
Large continent sized blocks of the Earth's crust.
fault
plates
convergent boundaries
divergent boundaries
20
A large wave that can be caused by earthquakes.
Hurricane
Pangaea
Tornado
Tsunami