
EARTH'S STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION
Authored by CAMILLE LUMONTAD
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sally is researching the differences that exist in each layer of the Earth. Which of the following best describes Earth's crust?
Solid, rocky
Liquid, metallic
Semisolid, convecting
Dense, extremely hot
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tectonic plates are made up of continental crust and ________ crust.
continental
oceanic
plates
mantle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The core is mostly made up mostly of which elements?
Oxygen and Silicon
Silicon and Magnesium
Nickel and Iron
Iron and Magnesium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth, made up of two parts. It is divided into pieces called tectonic plates.
Inner Core
Asthensophere
Lithosphere
Outer Core
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true regarding the composition of the lithosphere?
The lithosphere is mostly liquid, with some medium-density materials, such as silicon
The lithosphere is more plastic and flows slowly compared to the solid crust of Earth
The lithosphere includes the core and the lower portion of the mantle
The lithosphere includes the crust and the uppermost portion of the mantle, which is solid and rigid
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer is made (mostly) of LIQUID iron and nickel?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not part of 7 major tectonic plates?
Pacific plate
South American plate
Nazca plate
Eurasian Plate
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