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5th Grade SOL (Layers of Earth, Plate Tectonics, Rocks)
5th Grade SOL (Layers of Earth, Plate Tectonics, Rocks)
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A review of Virginia 5th Grade Science - Layers of the Earth, Plate Tectonics, Rock Cycle)
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Divergent boundaries cause
giant holes
volcanoes
earthquakes
mid-ocean ridges
2
What is Earth's Inner Core made of?
Solid Rock
Molten Iron and NIckel
Molten Rock
Solid Iron and Nickel
3
Magma that reaches the surface is called...
Magma duh!
Molten Soup
Firanium
Lava
4
What is the correct order of the Earth's layers starting from the surface?
outer core, inner core, mantle, crust
mantle, crust, inner core, outer core
crust mantle, outer core, inner core
crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
5
This is the only liquid layer of the Earth.
Mantle
Inner Core
Outer Core
Crust
6
Pangaea means
big mountains
all land
big land
land of the lost
7
The place where 2 plates meet is called a
meeting point
collision zone
plate boundary
red zone
8
This is when one plate moves under another at a convergent boundary.
crustal dive
divergent
subduction
abduction
9
What is the least dense layer of the Earth
Inner Core
Mantle
Crust
Outer Core
10
This is the boundary where plates push together.
Convergent
Divergent
Continental
Transform
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Transform boundaries are when plates
crash into each other head on
push together
slide past each other horizontally
pull apart
12
This is the part of the Earth that we live on.
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
13
As you move closer to the core what happens?
Temperature and Pressure Decrease
Temperature decreases, Pressure Increases
Temperature Increases, Pressure Decreases
Temperature and Pressure Increase
14
Magma is found on the Earth's surface.
False
True
15
The Earth's surface is broken into...
plates
layers
mountains
slides
16
No one has ever been able to dig beneath the crust into the mantle.
True
False
17
Convergent boundaries cause
mountain ranges
volcanoes
lakes
earthquakes
18
What theory did Wegener use to prove Continental Drift?
Pikachu was found on all the continents
Fossils found on continents across the ocean from each other
Glacial Striations on rocks
Continents fit together like a puzzle
19
How is sedimentary rock formed?
Weathering and Erosion, then Compaction & Cementation
Heat and Pressure
Melting and then cooling
20
This rock is formed from cooled and hardened lava.
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson
21
What was the first reason Wegener proposed continental drift?
The continents appeared to fit together like a puzzle
The same fossils were found on different continents
Coal was found in Antarctica
Glacial striations were found in tropical areas
22
Who first proposed the theory of continental drift?
Albert Einstein
Bobby Wagner
Alfred Wegener
Donald Trump
23
This boundary is when plates move apart.
separant boundary
transform boundary
divergent boundary
convergent boundary
24
What do we call molten rock under the Earth's surface?
lava
mantle
magma
fire rock
25
Which layer of the Earth is made of mostly molten rock that flows like a conveyor belt.
Crust
Mantle
Inner Core
Outer Core
26
This is when rocks are being broken down.
Weathering
Erosion
Crunching
Slicing
27
The hottest layer of the Earth is the...
Outer Core
Inner Core
Crust
Mantle
28
What type of rock are fossils found in?
Fossilious
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
29
What type of rock is formed from Heat and Pressure?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Rock Candy
Metamorphic
30
This is the layer beneath the crust.
Mantle
Crustal Core
Inner Core
Outer Core
31
This is the most dense layer.
Crust
Outer Core
Mantle
Inner Core
32
The process of plate movement on the Earth's surface is also called...
plate theory
continental drift
continental science theory
plate flow
33
The San Andreas fault is an example of a ___________ boundary.
convergent
continental
divergent
transform
