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Geology Part 1 Quiz NGSS 4.ESS2.2

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1
Finish this statement: Heat _________
moves to the right
rises
moves to the left
sinks
2
75% of the world's earthquakes occur here
In mountain ranges
Indian Ocean
Ring of Fire
Atlantic Ocean
3
What is the main cause of tsunamis?
volcanoes
meteorite impacts
earthquakes
underwater landslides
4
What is a tsunami?
a type of volcano
a type of Japanese food dish
a giant wave that is caused by earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, etc.
a type of earthquake
5
What are the lines on a topographic map called?
Contour Lines
Center lines
Plate tectonic lines
Mountain Lines
6
What is shown in the map?
contour lines
layers of the earth
plate tectonics
topography
7
This scale tells you how big an earthquake is
Richard Scale
Beaufort Scale
Moh's Hardness Scale
Richter Scale
8
What is magma called after it reaches the earth's surface?
lava
magma
rock
water
9
How are the volcanoes in Hawaii classified?
Excited Volcanoes
Dormant Volcanoes
Dormant Volcanoes
Active Volcanoes
10
When contour lines are close together on a topographic map, it means...
there is a canyon there
the land is mostly flat
that part is a river
the elevation is steep
11
If contour lines on a map are spread far apart, what does that mean?
the landform is covered by water
the landform is steep
the landform is mostly flat
the landform is deep canyon
12
Maps that show elevation are called ...
road maps
relief maps
topographic maps
physical maps
13
What is the outermost layer of the earth called?
crust
inner core
outer core
mantle