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Layers of the Earth - Connection

Layers of the Earth - Connection

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-1, HS-ESS1-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kristy Griffith

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

34 questions

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1.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

2.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

2 different types of classification or layers of the Earth are shown in the diagram.

Which shows the CHEMICAL layers of the Earth?

Diagram on the left (crust, mantle, core)

Diagram on the right (lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesophere, outer core, inner core)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

2 different types of classification or layers of the Earth are shown in the diagram.

Which shows the PHYSICAL (mechanical) layers of the Earth?

Diagram on the left (crust, mantle, core)

Diagram on the right (lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesophere, outer core, inner core)

Mesosphere is the lower mantle.

5.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the convection cell diagram.

a
b
c
d
e
f

the heat source

fluid is reheated

cooler, denser fluid sinks

the barrier

hotter, less dense fluid rises

fluid hits a barrier and cools

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Where do convection currents flow inside the Earth?

lithosphere

inner core

asthenosphere

crust

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How does heating affect the density within a convection current?

When an fluid is heated, it expands in volume and becomes less dense.

When a fluid is heated it decreases in volume and becomes more dense.

When a fluid is heated it decreases in volume and becomes less dense.

When a fluid is heated it expands in volume and becomes more dense.

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