Geology Test Review

Letter D is pointing to which layer of Earth?

• outer core

• mantle

• inner core

• crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Letter B is pointing to which layer of Earth?

• outer core

• mantle

• inner core

• crust

Letter C is pointing to which layer of Earth?

• outer core

• mantle

• inner core

• crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Letter A is pointing to which layer of Earth?

• outer core

• mantle

• inner core

• crust

Which is the basic composition of Earth's core?

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

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

• Both the inner and the outer core are completely solid.

• Both the inner and the outer core are completely liquid.

Earth's crust is broken up into large slabs of rock called ________.

• islands

• continents

• tectonic plates

• countries

Most of Earth's volcanoes, earthquakes, and mountain building occur where?

• lakes

• the equator

• hot spots

• plate boundaries

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which type of boundary is created when two tectonic plates move towards each other, or collide?

• convergent boundary

• divergent boundary

• transform boundary

• none of the above

Where is the Ring of Fire located?

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Indian Ocean

• The Arctic Ocean

Which layer of Earth is the thinnest?

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust