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Topic 4: Earth’s structure
Topic 4: Earth’s structure
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He formulate the hypothesis that in paleozoic era the continents formed the Pangea, surrounded by only 1 ocean?
Kuiper
Keppler
Ptolemy
Wegener
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In this geological era antarctica was separated from australia?
Quaternary
Mesozoic
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
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Is the outermost layer of earth that contains granitic and basaltic rocks?
Oceanic crust
Upper mantle
Continental crust
Lower mantle
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In here the homosapiens has been dominating this geological era?
Precambrian
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Quaternary
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It is formed by 16 tectonic plates; it includes the continents and in this volcanic eruptions and earthquakes happen?
Mantle
Lithosphere
Nucleus
Crust
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Is the result of the collision between 2 tectonic plates?
Mountains
Plains
Volcanism
Seismicity
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In this geological era the surface cooled down which give arise the primitive oceans?
Cenozoic
Paleozoic
Mesozoic
Precambrian
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It’s areas has flat terrains above 500 m from the sea level?
Mountains
Plateaus
Volcanoes
Plains
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Is the innermost layer of earth that contains the Lehman discontinuity?
Mantle
Crust
Lithosphere
Nucleus
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It contains solid elements called magma and it’s separated by Mojorovicic discontinuity?
Internal nucleus
Upper mantle
Lower mantle
External nucleus
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Is the consequence of the multiple movements of the tectonic plates?
Volcanism
Plains
Seismicity
Plateus
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Are highest elevations of the crust formed by material expelled from volcanoes?
Plains
Mountains
Plateus
Volcanoes