Earth Unit
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What conclusion might scientists draw if they found drastic changes in the types of sediment in different rock layers?
the rock layers in that area formed slower than surrounding areas
the rock layers in that area were not exposed to normal weather
the area was likely under water for long periods of time
the area went through major changes in climate over geologic time
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence indicates that the Earth is 4.6 billion years old?
using the radiometric dating of early Earth rocks
adding up the layers of rock strata
using carbon 14 dating methods on earliest life forms
calculating the cooling rate of the Earth's mantle
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Large crystal formations in igneous rocks reveal what about the conditions that formed the crystals?
that it is made of a mineral that forms into crystals
that it cooled slowly under water
that it cooled slowly deep beneath the surface
that is cooled quickly near the surface
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a geodynamo?
The gravity of the Moon and Sun pulling against the Earth create a strong tidal magnetic field.
The force created by the Earth's north and south magnetic poles.
The Earth's rotation and convection forces cause the liquid outer iron core to move creating a magnetic field.
The circulation of the liquid core back through the mantle produces a powerful magnetic field.
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NGSS.HS-PS2-5
NGSS.HS-PS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the inner core of the Earth made of?
solid iron, liquid nickel
liquid iron & nickel
solid nickel, liquid iron
solid iron & nickel
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NGSS.MS-PS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the outer core of the Earth made of?
liquid iron & nickel
solid nickel, liquid iron
solid iron & nickel
solid iron, liquid nickel
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dinosaur skeleton would most likely be found in the form of a ____.
compression
petrified fossil
mineral deposit
sedimentary rock
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
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