Review of Earth

Which layer of the core is solid?

• inner
• outer

What are the two types of crust?

• top crust,bottom crust
• oceanic crust, continental crust
• water,land
• none of the above 

What is the correct layers of the earth starting with the surface?

• crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
• mantle, outer core, inner core ,crust
• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
• outer core, inner core , crust, mantle

The layer of rock that forms Earth's outer skin.

• crust
• mantle
• core

In what layer does convection occur?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Inner core

• Shell

Scientists have used earthquakes to find out what lies inside the Earth

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Name the layer labelled B

• mantle

• crust

• inner core

• outer core

What was Wegener’s continental drift idea?

• The continents have moved slowly apart to their current locations.

• The continents have always been located at their current locations.

• The continents are moving slowly together from their current locations.

• None of these

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Alfred Wegener named his single supercontinent ____________, which means "all Earth" in ancient Greek.

• Pandora

• Gandowandaland

• Pangea

• Percia

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What drives tectonic plate movement? 

• gravity
• coriolis effect
• convection currents
• the earth's magnetic core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3