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1
The orange layer is called the ________.
crust
outer core
inner core
mantle
2
An earthquake is a slow change to Earth's surface.
False
True
3
Mountains, sand dunes, and volcanoes are examples of landforms.
False
True
4
The yellow layer is called the _________.
crust
outer core
inner core
mantle
5
The brown layer is called the _______.
inner core
crust
mantle
outer core
6
What word describes when rocks break apart into smaller pieces?
weathering
deposition
erosion
7
A landslide is a fast change to Earth's surface.
True
False
8
What causes erosion?
ice cubes
dirt and rocks
gravity, wind, & water
pouring water from a cup
9
What happens first?
deposition
weathering
erosion
10
The continents are on this layer
crust
outer core
inner core
mantle
11
The red layer is called the _________.
mantle
outer core
inner core
crust
12
What can cause a rock to break up?
ice and plants
a hot day
walking on them
13
Earth's crust is broken up into many _________.
magmas
models
layers
plates
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Deposition is the movement of rocks from one place to another.
True
False
15
Deposition is ________.
breaking down rocks
moving rocks
dropping rocks
16
Which one is NOT caused by plate movement?
Earthquakes
Mountains
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
17
Erosion is a slow change to earth's surface.
True
False
