Sci 8 NYS Test Rev - Earth

Which layer of the earth is the thinnest? 

• Mantle
• Inner Core
• Outer Core
• Crust

What is the name of plate B?

• Eurasian
• North American
• South American 
• Indo-Australian

Deposition is a process where...

• sediment is removed
• sediment dissolves
• sediment is dropped to form landforms
• rocks are broken down

Changes in landforms can be slow or fast.  Which is an example of a slow change?

• Landslide
• Earthquake
• Volcanic eruption
• Weathering

Molten rock under Earth's surface 

• earthquake
• magma
• lava
• tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

A break in Earth's crust 

• earthquake
• magma
• fault
• lake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A rock that is formed through heat and pressure is a...

• metamorphic rock

• sedimentary rock

• igneous rock

• basaltic rock

Which of the following plate movements can create mountains?

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• independent

Which of these would most likely occur as a result of a volcanic eruption?

• Formation of igneous rock

• Formation of sedimentary rock

• New elements created

• Loss of part of Earth's crust

This geological process in this picture is caused by a _____________ boundary.

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• Mid-Atlantic