Earth Science

These are the three layers of Earth EXCEPT?

• Mantle

• Core

• Crust

• Biosphere

The branch of science that deals with the study of earthquakes is called?

• Geology

• Seismology

• Biology

• Microbiology

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Nickle and iron are found in what layer of the Earth?

• core

• mantle

• crust

• biosphere

It is the instrument use to trace seismic waves when an earthquake occurs is known as?

• Richter scale

• seismograph

• microscope

• telescope

It is a branch of science that deals with the study of Earth is called?

• Zoology

• Botany

• Geology

• Anthropology

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He is a scientist who proposed the Plate Tectonics Theory

• Gregor Mendel

• Isaac Newton

• Alfred Wegener

• Harry Hess

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Which is TRUE about convection current?

• the rising and cooling of molten materials in the crust

• the rising and cooling of molten materials in the mantle

• the rising and boiling of molten materials in the core

• the rising and boiling of molten materials in the crust

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Who is a scientist who discovered mantle and the process of seafloor spreading?

• Alfred Wegener

• Gregor Mendel

• Isaac Newton

• Harry Hess

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Which among the following is TRUE about planet Earth?

• Earth is the third planet among the planets

• Earth is the fourth planet among the planets

• Earth is the fifth planet among the planets

• Earth is the first planet among the planets

These are CORRECT about subduction process EXCEPT?

• It is the process when two continental plates move away from each other

• It is the process when the oceanic plate goes down under continental plate

• It is the process when the two oceanic collides towards each other causing to form another form of oceanic plate

• It is the process when the two oceanic plates move towards each other causing to form mountains and volcanoes.

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