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Inside the earth
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1
The plate tectonics theory explains_____
how mountains are formed
the cause of volcanoes and earthquakes
all of the above
how the continents are drifted
2
Which layer of the earth is the hottest?
mantle
Inner core
Outer core
crust
3
The earth's crust is made up of____________ and ___________
sand and soil
lava and magma
oceanic crust and continental crust
mountains and valleys
4
Which layer of the earth is soft but not melted?
core
mantle
lithosphere
asthenosphere
5
Plate Tectonics is the study of____________
lava and magma
air and wind
ocean and water
continental drift
6
Lava oozes out of volcano and magma cools under the volcano.
false
true
7
The layer of the earth under the crust is called__________
mantle
outer core
magma
inner core
8
Which layer of the earth is the thinnest?
mantle
outer core
crust
inner core
9
The earth's crust is made up of many large pieces called _________
mantle
plates
inner core
outer core
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What causes the plates to move?
water
wind
heat from inside the earth
oceans
