Reference Table Review (6,7,11,12)

Compare the temporal range of the Phanerozioc Eon to the temporal range of the Precambrian Eon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Discuss the spatial change in the North American Continent in relation to other continents in the past 220 million years.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which Geologic Event coincides with the time period in which fish and brachiopods were abundant

• Devonian

• Acadian Orogeny

• Alleghenian Orogeny

• 359 mya - 419 mya

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Identify the geologic period in which there was a peak in trilobite diversity

• Phanerozoic

• 485 mya - 539 mya

• 419 mya - 444 mya

• Cambrian

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which pair has the correct density and thickness or Earth's crust?

• Oceanic Crust: 30 - 50 km (2.7 - 2.9 g/cm3)

  Continental Crust: 5 - 15 km (3.0 g/cm3)

• Oceanic Crust: 30 - 50 km (3.0 g/cm3)

  Continental Crust: 5 - 15 km (2.7 - 2.9 g/cm3)

• Oceanic Crust: 5 - 15 km (3.0 g/cm3)

  Continental Crust: 30 - 50 km (2.7 - 2.9 g/cm3)

• Oceanic Crust: 5 - 15 km (2.7 - 2.9 g/cm3)

  Continental Crust: 30 - 50 km (3.0 g/cm3)

What does oceanic crust do when it collides with continental crust? Why does this occur?

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

How deep is the center of the Earth?

• 5150 km

• 6378 km

• 5150 ft

• 2900 km

What happens to the density of Earth's internal layers as you travel from the crust to the inner core?

• The density increases

• The density decreases

• The density increases and then decreases

• The density remains the same

Which pair identifies the layer of Earth's interior in which S-Waves can't travel through, and why?

• The inner core because it's solid

• The inner core because it's liquid

• The outer core because it's liquid

• The outer core because it's solid

The following is a feature found at divergent boundaries...

• ridge

• trench

• Himalayan Mountains

• Philippine Plate