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Amplify Knowledge 6- The History of the Earth
Amplify Knowledge 6- The History of the Earth
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Gemstones are stones that are cut and polished to be used in jewelry.
False
True
2
A
solid
does not keep it's shape and instead takes the shape of its container
False
True
3
The bodies of water on earth are called_
volcanoes
oceans
fires
continents
4
How are lava and magma similar?
They are both purple.
The are both frozen.
They are both gemstones
They are both molten rock
5
Minerals are natural substances found in the clouds.
True
False
6
The outside or top layer of something is known as_
sprinkles
continent
pressure
surface
7
North America is on planet Earth.
True
False
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What is the name of the layer above the inner core?
mantle
outer core
crust
the peanut butter
9
Name the planet where we live
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
Saturn
10
A
liquid
does not keep its shape and instead takes the shape of its continer
False
True
11
The term destructive means
To melt
To decorate
To cause damange
To build
12
What kinds of things are found in the crust of the earth? Select all correct answers.
airplanes
small animals
soil
rocks
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The term layer means_
buried
part that lies over or under another part
baking
pizza
14
Select all
minerals
.
emerald
ruby
salt
quartz
15
What is Old Faithful?
a volcano in Hawaii
a well-known geyser in Yellowstone National Park
My Grandpa
a green gemstone
16
Minerals are natural substances found in the earth; the building blocks of rocks.
False
True
17
The southernmost point on the earth is called_
North America
South America
The South Pole
The North Pole
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A volcano is a mountain that forms over a crack in the earth's crust, from which lava, ash, and fire erupts.
True
False
19
When we talk about the history of the earth we are talking about a very long time ago.
False
True
20
The term erupts means to send out lava, ash, and gas in a sudden explosion.
True
False
21
A name for Earth's land masses is_
oceans
continents
pressure
scientists
22
Geysers are places on the earth where hot water and steam shoot up from inside the earth onto its surface
True
False
23
The center of the earth is the core
True
False
24
Was Gerry digging in the crust, mantle or the core?
inner core
mantle
outer core
crust
25
Why do geologists study the layers of rock in the earth's crust?
To learn about what will happen in the future
To learn about Art
To learn more about differnt time periods in the history of the earth
To learn more about rock music
26
What is the name of the innermost layer?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
27
What is the name of the country we live in?
Spain
Burleson
Fiji
The United States of America
28
history refers to something that happened in the
past
zoo
present
future
29
What is the shape of the earth?
sphere
cylinder
triangular prism
cube
30
Traces are
very large amounts
very tasty amounts
very small amounts
very sparkly amounts
31
Molten rock that is deep inside the mantle of the earth is
crystals
coffee
soil
Magma
32
What is the name of the state we live in?
Florida
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
33
The term eroded means_
wore away
wet
hot
frozen
34
The outermost layer is the crust.
True
False
35
The imaginary line around the middle of the earth that divides it into two equal halves is called_
The equator
The surface
The continent
The belt
36
What is a hot spot?
My Grandma's kitchen
part that lies over or under another part
imaginary line around the middle of the earth that divides it in half
a place where there is lots of volcanic activity
37
What is the name of the layer below the earth's crust?
the jelly
the outer core?
the inner core
the mantle
38
Lava is Magma that has come out onto the earth’s surface
False
True
39
What are the names of the layers of the earth? Select all correct answers.
outer core
mantle
inner core
crust
40
A scientist who studies rocks is known as_
A gymnast
A geologist
A receptionist
A zoologist
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The continuous force of weight created when something presses or pushes against something else is called
pressure
pounds
equator
surface
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What does Gerry the geologist study?
rocks
art
feathers
snakes
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What is the earth mostly made of?
rocks
wood
glitter
glass
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What continent do we live on?
South America
North Pole
South Pole
North America
