Interior of Earth

Interior of Earth

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Interior of Earth

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Science

6th Grade

Easy

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MS-PS1-1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Earth's inner core is

a dense ball of solid metal

a layer of molten metal

a dense layer of rock

a layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer skin

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Earth layers that are COMPLETELY solid are...

crust and outer core

mantle and inner core

lithosphere and asthenosphere

crust and lithosphere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As you travel towards the center of the Earth, what increases?

pressure

temperature

density

all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Igneous rocks like basalt and granite help to make up the Earth layer called...

crust

asthenosphere

inner core

outer core

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Earth layers have convection currents?

mantle only

mantle and crust

crust and core

outer core and asthenosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do scientists learn about the interior of the Earth?

by studying Tsunamis

By studying the path of seismic waves

All of the above

none of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of indirect evidence scientist use to determine what makes up the interior of Earth?

Rocks from erupted volcanoes

Rocks from riverbeds

Drilling evidence

seismic waves from earthquakes

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