Earth Structures
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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main cause of earthquakes?
Back
movement of tectonic plates
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The early hypothesis of ___ was based on observations that suggested continents were once joined together. Later, the theory of ___ explained why large pieces of Earth's surface move around and how many of Earth's features form.
Back
continental drift; plate tectonics
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the Earth's mantle, heat is transferred in large convection currents. Within these currents;
Back
hotter rock rises and cooler rock sinks
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following statements is true? The Earth's lithosphere is made up of tectonic plates. The Earth's mantle is made up of continents. The Earth's mantle is made up of tectonic plates. The Earth's lithosphere is entirely made up of liquid magma.
Back
The Earth's lithosphere is made up of tectonic plates.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Most of the energy in Earth's atmosphere, oceans and living systems comes from ______.
Back
the Sun
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Layers of sand and other sediment that become sediment rock can contain the remains of plants, animals or both.
Back
can contain the remains of plants, animals or both.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of rock are mid-ocean ridges made up?
Back
igneous rock
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