Earth's Interior

Earth's Interior

9th - 12th Grade

23 Qs

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Earth's Interior

Earth's Interior

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS2-3, MS-PS4-2, HS-ESS2-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Daniel Bixler

FREE Resource

23 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main types of evidence geologists use to learn about Earth's interior?

Fossil records and soil samples

Rock samples and seismic waves

Atmospheric data and ocean currents

Satellite imagery and magnetic field data

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do rocks from inside Earth provide geologists with?

Methods for drilling

Clues about Earth's structure

Information on Earth's surface

Techniques for rock dating

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do geologists study to understand the structure of the planet?

The origin of earthquakes

The speed of seismic waves and the paths they take

The damage caused by earthquakes

The frequency of earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What have geologists learned about the Earth's interior using data collected from seismic waves?

The Earth's interior is completely solid.

The Earth's interior is made up of several layers.

The Earth's interior is hollow.

The Earth's interior has a single layer.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From the outermost to the innermost, what is the correct order of the Earth's layers?

Mantle, Crust, Outer Core, Inner Core

Crust, Mantle, Inner Core, Outer Core

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of seismic waves can go through liquids?

S-waves

P-waves

Both P-waves and S-waves

Neither P-waves nor S-waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the S-wave shadow tell us about the Earth's outer core?

It is solid.

It is semi-solid.

It is liquid.

It is gaseous.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

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