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Introducing Earth
Introducing Earth
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A #science Quiz that discusses #earth systems, #earth's interior, and #convection
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1
Heat from which of these cause convection currents inside the Earth?
mantle and core
imagination
core and crust
crust and mantle
2
The mantle is made of hot solid rock.
true
false
3
Which layer of the Earth is the asthenosphere located?
crusty boogers
outer core
mantle
inner core
4
What type of forces destroy landmasses?
special
inner core
destructive
constructive
5
Pressure and temperature decrease the deeper you go beneath the Earth's surface.
true
false
6
How does heat move?
from a cooler to warmer object.
towards a hot object.
from a warmer to cooler object.
in a van
7
What is Earth's outer skin of solid rock?
crust
inner core
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
mantle
8
Convection is the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid.
true
false
9
Which is the correct order from outer most to inner most layer?
crust, mantle, crust
crust, mantle, core
core, core, and more core
mantle, crust, core
10
The crust contains basalt and granite.
false
true
11
Which is not a form of heat transfer?
conduction
radiation
lithosphere
convection
12
What layer of Earth consists of 2 parts?
mantle
crust
sky
core
13
What earth layer contains the ocean floor and dry land?
crust
that layer that has water
inner core
mantle
14
Which of Earth's systems include trees, bacteria, and goats?
goatosphere
hydrosphere
geosphere
biosphere
15
What is located below the lithosphere?
inner core
crust
asthenosphere
bikini bottom
16
What is the uppermost part of the mantle?
crust
lithosphere
pizza crust
asthenosphere
17
Which is part of Earth's hydrosphere?
trees
Burger King
mountains
rivers
18
How is energy from the sun transferred?
magic
conduction
radiation
convection
19
A cool fluid is more dense than a warm fluid.
true
false
20
What do geologist call the crust and uppermost part of the mantle?
core
lithosphere
a big pile of dirt
asthenosphere
