Earths Structures

Which two objects exert the greatest force on each other due to gravity?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which most closely matches the shape of earth

• A Basketball

• A Football

• A Cube

• A Plate

Pond water is a part of which earth system?

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The formation of Earth and its shape are due mostly to what force?

• Density

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which of the following could be a unit used to measure density?

• km/h

• m/s

• m/kg

• g/cm³

Which layer of the Earth has the greatest density?

• Upper Mantle

• Lower Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Which layer of the Earth is characterized by rock that is plastic, and soft enough to flow?

• Asthenosphere

• Crust

• Inner Core

• Lithosphere

The condition that tends to prevent rocks from melting is high ______?

• Mass

• Density

• Pressue

• Temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

An example of a transform plate boundary is the _______.

• East African Rift

• Hawaiian Islands

• Himalayas

• San Andreas Fault

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A divergent plate boundary forms when ________.

• A denser plate sinks below a more buoyant plate

• Two plates separate

• When two plates collide

• When two plates slide past each other

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3