Earth Science Quiz

What is the outermost layer of the Earth composed of?

• Rock

• Fire

• Water

• Air

Which layer of the Earth is located between the crust and the core?

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Lava

• Mantle

What is the liquid portion of the innermost layer of the Earth called?

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Crust

What is the solid portion of the innermost layer of the Earth called?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

What is the sudden movement in part of Earth's crust called?

• Earthquake

• Flood

• Volcano

• Landslide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

How many layers of Earth are there?

• 2 layers

• 3 layers

• 4 layers

What are the huge pieces under the Earth's crust that moves?

• sea level

• plates

• layers

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What are two natural causes from the continental plates move?

• Earthquakes and Tsunamis

• Flooding and Mud slides

• volcanoes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What state has a major fault line and continental plate?

• Florida

• Ohio

• California

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What layer do we as humans live on?

• inner core

• crust

• mantle