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Geology Chapter 1

Authored by Dr. Gabreab

Geography, Science, Specialty, Other, Physics, Social Studies

8th - 9th Grade

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Geology Chapter 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is geology?

Study of life on Earth

Study of the universe

Study of the Earth's composition and natural phenomena

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does geology contribute to studying other planets?

By providing a framework for understanding other planets

By studying the behavior of animals on other planets

By studying the history of human civilization on other planets

3.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Uniformitarianism

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(b) catastrophism

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(c) operational geology

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(d) historical geology

belief that earth-forming processes always happen at the same gradulat rate

Important for obeying the Creation Mandate

belief that earth is older than the timeline in the bible

long periods of no change

depends on a scientist's worldview because their models of Earth's history are different

slow geologic process

observations help geologist to learn about the Earth

belief that one or only a few castatrophic events shaped the earth's surface

belief that earth-forming prcesses are natural, always the same

4.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Crust

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(b) Mantle

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(c) inner core

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(d) outer core

moves with tectonic plates

largest layer of earth's volume

thicker under continetal crust

extremely hot and dense

100% liquid iron and nickel

outer most layer

made of continental crust and oceanic crust

inner most layer

Contains the asthenosphere

alot of pressure

solid iron and nickel

Solid and Liquid

solid

helps create earth's magnetic field

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Moho?

between the inner and outer core

between the outer core and the mantle

between the mantle and crust

between the continental and oceanic crust

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lithosphere is part of the

crust and upper mantle

asthenosphere and crust

crust and outer core

inner core and moho

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As you go deeper into the earth what happens?

Pressure decreases and temperature increases

pressure increases and temperature decreases

pressure increases and temperature increases

pressure decreases and temperature decreases

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