Layers of the Earth Review

Layers of the Earth Review

5th - 8th Grade

17 Qs

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Layers of the Earth Review

Layers of the Earth Review

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5th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Convection currents in this layer move tectonic plates.Which of Earth's layers does this statement describe?

inner core
outer core
mantle
crust

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement correctly explains how convection causes movement of the crustal plates?

Crustal plates move when tides are high on one side of Earth and low on the other side.
Crustal plates move when hot magma rises and more dense, cooler magma sinks.
Crustal plates move when the moon's gravity pulls on different parts of Earth.
Crustal plates move when water inside Earth's core changes from liquidto vapor.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The four layers of the Earth from the outermost layer to the innermost layer are:

inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
mantle, crust, outer core, inner core
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
crust, outer core, mantle, inner core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are characteristics of the inner core?

It is the hottest.
It has the highest density.
Both A and B.
Neither A nor B.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth has the lowest density?

Inner core
Outer core
Mantle
Crust

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describe the Earth's crust?

A thick layer of hot, melted rock
A thick layer of solid hot metal
A thin layer of cool rock
A thick layer of liquid metals

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the Earth’s mantle?

The center of the Earth
Home to all life on Earth
Thickest layer of hot rock
Thinnest and hottest layer

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