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Relief I
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Geography and History 1ESO Unit 2
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1
The inner core is at the centre of the Earth and extends from 5 100 km to 6 378 km deep
True
False
2
Quarries, mines, tunnels and roads are all examples of the impact of human activity on the landscape.
True
False
3
Water is the most important agent that shapes relief
False
True
4
The crust and the upper part of the mantle constitute the...
continents
orogeny
tectonic plates
lithosphere
5
Water erodes rocks and transports sand and dust which accumulate to form dunes
True
False
6
The outer core surrounds the inner core and extends between 2 900 km and 5100 km
False
True
7
Extremely high or low temperatures cause rocks to crack
True
False
8
The tectonic plates lie on top of the _______, which is in a ___________ state
mantle, semi-solid
mantle, liquid
core, semi solid
crust, semi-solid
9
The inner core is solid
True
False
10
Magma can rise to the surface through fractures, forming...
faults
folds
volcanoes
earthquakes
11
The crust is only 25 km deep
False
True
12
The Grand Canyon is an example of...
temperature erosion
human erosion
wind erosion
water erosion
13
Other agents which also contribute to the shaping of relief are..
water, wind, temperature and humans
water, humans and animals
water and wine
water and wind
14
Orogeny creates large units of relief such as mountain ranges and plateaus
False
True
15
The outer core is composed mainly of iron, with some nickel and other minerals
True
False
16
The movements of the oceans create the process called orogeny
True
False
