Earth's Formation

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8th Grade
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Kerry Mohan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct order of Earth’s layers from outermost to innermost?
crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
crust, mantle, outer core,
inner core
mantle, inner core, outer core, crust
inner core, outer core,
mantle, crust
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth’s chemical layers is responsible for causing the magnetic field of the Earth?
crust
inner core
outer core
mantle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists classify Earth’s chemical layers by which of the following?
composition or chemical make-up
heat transfer
state of matter
temperature
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Nebular Theory, materials that accumulate to make a planet come from what source?
asteroid impacts
dust and gas from newly created stars
ice from comets
all of these
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the Earth’s chemical layers makes up the least amount of Earth’s mass?
crust
inner core
outer core
mantle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Planetary differentiation occurs because of what property of matter?
convection
density
mass
volume
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A material with a __________ density will be located ____________ of a planet.
high; on the surface
low; in the middle
low; on the surface
low; in the center
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