6.10cd

Which layer of Earth do scientists believe is most likely made of solid metals?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Which layer of Earth is the thinnest?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer core

• Inner core

A diagram of Earth's layers is provided. Where in the diagram might you expect to find rocks of the lowest density?

• Location A

• Location B

• Location C

• Location D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which of the following events led to the formation of the layers of Earth?

• A slow deposition

• A large impact

• A constant cooling

• A spinning rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What happens at a divergent boundary?

• plates collide

• plates slide past

• plates melt

• plates move away from each other

Identify the Major Plate labeled J

• African Plate

• Antarctic Plate

• Pacific Plate

• Eurasian Plate 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Identify the Major Plate labeled G

• Indo-Australian Plate

• North American Plate

• South Americana Plate

• Eurasian Plate 

A long chain of undersea mountains are called?

• faults

• islands

• rift valleys

• mid-ocean ridges

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

When a divergent boundary occurs under a continent what is formed?

• pillow lava

• volcano

• earthquake

• rift valley

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

When a continental plates collide what may be formed?

• islands

• mountains

• volcanoes

• rift valleys

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2