Earth & Space Quiz R

Which layer is the thickest in the image provided? *Look at the kilometers. Crust is made up continental and oceanic. Mantle is made up of upper mantle, asthenosphere, and lower mantle.

• Continental crust and Oceanic Crust

• Mantle (Upper & Lower)

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Answer explanation

The mantle is 1800 miles thick!

Check off correct answers! Which of the following occurs as a result of volcanic eruptions? To find answer: https://wxresearch.org/how-do-volcanoes-change-the-earths-surface/

• Formation of igneous rocks

• Islands

• Mountains

• Formation of sedimentary rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Complete the following statement with the appropriate labels.

Humans use ​ (a)   to reduce ​ (b)   . Plants/roots are able to ​ (c)   soil in place. This is an important part of ​ (d)  

• plants
• erosion
• hold
• agriculture

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Match the following: Use notes from Graham Cracker Lab!

• Transform Boundary

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Divergent Boundary 2 Oceanic Plates

• Earthquakes

• Convergent Boundary 2 Continental Plates

• Volcano/Volcanic Ilsands

• Divergent Boundary 2 Continental Plates

• Mountain

• Convergent Boundary 1 Continental & 1 Oceanic

• Rift Valleys

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The 4 main factors of weathering and erosion include: ​ ​ (a)   *Great World War I​

• Gravity, Water, Wind, Ice
• Geology, Water, Investigation
• Gravity, Water, Wind, Investigation
• Geology, Air, Ice

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Reorder the following from the top to the bottom spheres in Earth: Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere, Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Lithosphere/Geosphere

The asteroid belt is located between ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   . Whereas, the Kuiper Belt is located beyond ​ (c)   .

• Mars
• Jupiter
• Neptune
• Venus
• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Match the following rocks with their appropriate classification: Use notes!

• Igneous (gas bubbles)

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• Igneous (glassy)

• 
• Sedimentary

• 
• Metamorphic

• 

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Read the question and choices on image and respond appropriately.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3