
Rock cycle and earth layers
Authored by Denise Riddle
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Earth's crustal plates to move?
revolution of the earth around the sun
convection currents in the earth's mantle
volcanism within the earth's lithosphere
the rotation of the Earth on its axis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sequence shows the order of the Earth's interior from surface to center?
crust, outer core, mantle, inner core
crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is described as "plastic and flowing"?
asthenosphere
atmosphere
lithosphere
troposphere
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the Earth's interior is liquid?
crust
inner core
outer core
mantle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists inferred the density of the materials making up the Earth's layers by studying how quickly waves of energy travel through the layers. Which layer is the most dense?
core
crust
lithosphere
mantle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process indicates how a mountain range slowly wears down over time?
mechanical weathering and chemical weathering
mechanical weathering and mountain top removal
continental drift
climate change
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is the only liquid layer?
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