Science State Test

low area between to hills or mountains created by ice (U-shaped) or rivers (V-shaped)

• Delta

• Valley

• Sand Dune

• Canyon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

In the picture, the lines you see are called elevation lines. a ‘line of equal elevation’ is also called a ....

• Contour line

• Relief

The distance between contour lines is called...

• Contour interval

• Contour line

• Colors

• Mountains

Gradient means..

• The slope/steepness

• The width

• Contour line

What is the what layers of the Earth makes up the Lithosphere?

• Upper Mantle

• Center Mantle

• Crust

• Outer Core

What layer makes up the asthenosphere?

• Outer Core

• Inner core

• Mantle

Which layer of Earth is the thinnest?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

Which layer is plastic and has the consistency of silly putty allowing movement?

• asthenosphere

• lithosphere

• mesosphere

• crust

Pangaea was an ancient supercontinent made up of...

• America, Greenland, and Europe

• Antarctica, India, and America

• all of Earth’s continents

• South Africa, India, Australia, and South America

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Why did no one believe Wegener's thoery that the continents were once together?

• He could not explain HOW the continents moved

• He didn't have evidence

• His data was wrong

• He didn't use the right technology to gather data