Quiz about Review Geosphere

Question 1

_________ waves are used to know about the earth's interior.

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Seismic

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Earthquake

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Sentic

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Bad

Question 2

The largest System is the:

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Geosphere

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Mantle

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Crust

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Core

Question 3

The smallest system is the:

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Biosphere

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Atmosphere

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Crust

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Core

Question 4

Most of the Geosphere is made up of:

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Mantle

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Crust

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Core

Question 5

The most dense physical layer is the:

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Inner Core

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Crust

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Mantle

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Asthenosphere

Question 6

The largest, largest Compositional layer is the:

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Mantle

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Lithosphere

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Asthenosphere

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Mesosphere

Question 7

Humans have not been able to reach the:

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Asthenosphere

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Lithosphere

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Crust

Question 8

Tectonic plates are part of the:

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Physical Layers

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Compositional Layers

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Earth's System

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Atmosphere

Question 9

Tectonic plates can be found on the:

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Lithosphere

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Mesosphere

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Outer Core

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Asthenosphere

Question 10

Tectonic plates float on top of the:

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Asthenosphere

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Lithosphere

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Mesosphere

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Lower Mantle

Question 11

The Mesosphere is part of the:

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Mantle

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Crust

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Core

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Biosphere

Question 12

The Core is made up of

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Iron

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Silicates

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Magnesium

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Volfranium

Question 13

The difference between Inner and outer core is:

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The inner core is solid

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The outer core is solid

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The outer core has nickel

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The inner core has nickel

Question 14

The deeper we go in the Earth:

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the higher the temperature

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the lower the pressure

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the colder the temperature

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the more oxygen we find

Question 15

The outer core is a type of:

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Physical layer

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Compositional layer

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Atmospheric layer

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Earth system

Question 16

What did Alfred Wegener call all the continents together?

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Pangea

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Panthalasa

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Kuwait

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Laurasia

Question 17

Alfred Wegener used __________ as evidence to his theory.

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Fossils

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Age of rocks

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Myths

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Density

Question 18

There are mainly _____ large tectonic plates.

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7

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4

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12

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29

Question 19

There are ______ types of tectonic plates.

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2

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3

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4

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5

Question 20

There are _____ types of tectonic Boundaries

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3

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2

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4

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5

Question 21

Divergent is when tectonic plates

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Move away from each other

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Move towards each other

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Move next to each other

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Fly to space with wonder woman

Question 22

Convergent plates are when plates:

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move towards each other

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move away from each other

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move next to each other

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dance under the moonlight

Question 23

In many cases convergent plate boundaries create

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mountains

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planets

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magma

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oceans and seas

Question 24

In many cases divergent boundaries create

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oceans and seas

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mountains

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kangaroos

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lard

Question 25

A break in the Earth's crust is called a:

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Fault

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Earthquake

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Volcano

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Slip

Question 26

Earthquakes occur mostly on:

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tectonic boundaries

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land

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tectonic plates

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asthenosphere

Question 27

The instrument for measuring earthquakes is called a:

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Seismograph

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Earthmometer

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Wavegraph

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Seismometer

Question 28

A magnitude 5 Earthquake is _____ times stronger than a magnitude 3

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100

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2

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10

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20

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1000

Question 29

After an earthquake a light pole falls and the city has no electricity. This is an example of:

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Secondary effect

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Primary effect

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Tertiary effect

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Surplus

Question 30

The Earth shakes and a mountain side crumbles and falls. This is an example of:

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Primary effect

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Secondary effect

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Geometrical effect

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Tolstoi

Question 31

Which of the following earthquakes is stronger:

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8

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2

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4

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6

Question 32

What type of country normally has more costly damages?

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Developed

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Developing

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Sustainable

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Lithosphere

Question 33

Volcanoes occur on:

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land and under the sea

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land

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under the sea

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none of the above

Question 34

Near the volcanic explosion the most dangerous effects are

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lava coming towards you

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climate change

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animal stampede

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magma coming towards you

Question 35

When eruptions are large or last a long time, the main effects are:

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Climate becomes colder

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Animals stampede

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Plants stampede

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Clouds of water vapor

Question 36

The earth is always changing because of ______ forces

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interior and exterior

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interior

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exterior

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magic

Question 37

Erosion is caused when

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Material is moved and broken

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Material is broken

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Material is broken and forgotten

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Material is dropped

Question 38

The strongest type of erosion is:

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water erosion

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wind erosion

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ice erosion

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gravity erosion

Question 39

Compared to wind erosion, water erosion can move

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larger things

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smaller things

Question 40

In a river, the erosion is stronger at the:

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Source, or beginning

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Middle

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Mouth, or end

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