Which statement below about Earth's crust is correct?

Oceanic crust is more dense than continental crust

There is only one type of crust

continental crust is more dense than oceanic crust

continental and oceanic crust are the same density.

Which is the basic composition of the Earth's core?

The solid inner core is surrounded by a liquid outer core.

The liquid inner core is surrounded by a solid outer core

Both the inner core and the outer core are solid

Both the inner core and outer core are liquid.

At the mid-ocean ridge, new oceanic crust is being produced. How does Earth's size change as the new crust is produced?

Earth's size is unchanged, new crust is produced, old crust is forced into the mantle.

Earth's size is growing larger, new crust is being added next to the old crust.

Earth's size is growing smaller, the new crust pushes the continents closer.

Earth's size unchanged, new crust produced, earthquakes break up old crust.

Which best compares Earth's crust and mantle?

The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.

The crust is thicker and less dense than the mantle.

The crust is thicker and more dense than the mantle.

The crust is thinner and more dense than the mantle.

What BEST describes the mantle of Earth?

The largest layer between the crust and outer core

A thin layer that is located on the surface

A solid layer made of iron and nickel

The smallest layer that is made up of molten rock.

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Name the boundary

convergent boundary

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transform boundary

sergent boundary

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Name the boundary

convergent boundary

divergent boundary

transform boundary

sergent boundary

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

divergent

convergent

transform

strike slip

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Which type of plate boundary would cause folded mountains to form?

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When a continental crust and continental crust collide it produces a......

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deep ocean trench

volcanic mountain range

folded mountain range

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The transfer of heat by movements of a heated fluid

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The cool, outermost layer of Earth that is cracked into plates and made up of the crust and upper mantle is called the ___________________________.

core

mantle

lithosphere

convection

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Name the boundary

Name the boundary

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

Which type of plate boundary would cause folded mountains to form?

When a continental crust and continental crust collide it produces a......

The transfer of heat by movements of a heated fluid

The cool, outermost layer of Earth that is cracked into plates and made up of the crust and upper mantle is called the ___________________________.

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