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Science Unit 2 Earth
What is the mantle made of?
As soon as a mountain forms it begins to wear away (erosion)
Science Unit 2 Earth
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As soon as a mountain forms it begins to wear away (erosion)
True
False
2
What is the mantle made of?
jello
ice
melted rock
chocolate
3
The mantle is the ______ layer of the Earth.
most hot
coldest
thickest
most thin
4
The crust is a thin layer made of
hard rock
liquid
iron
molten rock
5
A glacier can carve soil and rock creating a
valley
plains
mountain
clouds
6
Earth's surface is changed by events caused by
the inner core
plate tectonics
crust staying still
crust exploding
7
Earthquakes are caused by sudden movement of the crust
False
True
8
2 plates can collide together causing part of the land to fold over, forming a
mountain
earthquake
plain
plateau
9
The only liquid layer of Earth is the
outer core
crust
inner core
mantle
10
I will study and do well on the test!
True
False
11
Plains can form by erosion and deposition of material.
False
True
12
How many layers does Earth have?
2
5
3
4
13
When 2 continental plates collide, they push upward forming
ocean
mountains
valley
delta
14
The mantle is ______ than the crust
much colder
the same
hotter
cooler
15
The inner core is solid iron and nickel.
False
True
16
The outer layer of Earth is called the
outer core
crust
inner core
mantle
17
The crust floats around on the
mantle
crust
inner core
outer core
18
When the plates move, it is called
plate tectonics
crust
19
Canyons form when rivers cut through rock and soil.
True
False
20
Pangea
a thousand years ago
present day Earth
formed millions of years ago
formed a hundred years ago
21
The outer core is hot and liquid.
True
False
22
Mountains, hills, valleys, plains, canyons are
volcano
earthquakes
land
landforms
23
How are mountains formed?
tectonic plates bend or break
when someone stomps on the ground
when volcanoes erupt
when you drop ice cream
24
Landforms are
landforms
forms of land
natural land shapes
man made land shapes
25
The crust is
the second layer
in pieces
liquid
one whole
26
Scientists have dug to Earth's core!!
True
False
27
The Earth is always
staying the same
still
changing
not moving
28
Plate tectonics can cause events such as
a process
force
an event
earthquakes, mountains
29
The part of Earth we walk on is called the
crust
inner core
outer core
carpet
30
Solid and mostly iron layer...
outer core
inner core
31
Crust is broken into smaller pieces called
tectonics
Small crust
platelets
plates
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The inner core is liquid.
False
True