Geosphere Unit Part 1

What is the outermost layer of the Earth?

• Outer core
• Inner core
• Mantle
• Crust

On which layer can we find the tectonic plates?

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

• Lower Mantle

• Upper Mantle

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Why does the volcanic eruption happen ?

• When the pressure on magma chamber inside earth increase and push magma to the surface.

• When it formes by eruption lava and ash.

• when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault.

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The most dense layer of the Earth is the

• Inner Core
• Outer Core
• Lower Mantle
• Upper Mantle

Is the layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core.

• Lithosphere
• Mantle
• Core
• Mesosphere

Which type of plate movement creates earthquakes?

• Transverse

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Buffet plate movement

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Which type of plate movement involves the creation of mountains and/or volcanoes?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transverse

• Continental Breakfast Plates

Which type of plate movement creates canyons and volcanoes?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transverse

Which layer of the core is mostly liquid?

• inner core
• outer core

What is the transfer of heat by movement of liquids or gases?

• Radiation
• Convection
• Conduction
• Heat

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