Quiz: Earth's Changing Surface (lessons 1 and 2)

This layer consists of the crust and the top part of the mantle

• geosphere
• lithosphere
• asthenosphere
• mesosphere

This layer of Earth is the thickest part

• crust
• outer core
• mantle
• inner core

Which layer of the earth is in the very center?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

Which of the following is NOT a layer of the Earth.

• Crust
• Inner Core
• Atmosphere
• Mantle

Which layer of the earth do we live on?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

At which type of boundary are mountains formed?

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Subductive Zone
• Transform

Which of the following occurs because of convection currents?

• Plates on the crust move.
• The mantle increases in size.     
• Pressure in the crust decreases.              
• Pressure in the crust decreases.   The density of the core increases.

A boundary where two plates pull apart

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

A boundary where two plates collide into  each other.

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary