The Earth

Look at the picture of the table. According to this information, the earthquake that produced this damage had a magnitude of about

• 3.0

• 5.0

• 2.5

• 6.5

Earthquakes are most likely to occur where

• the density cracks thin areas of Earth's crust

• heat causes the mantle to expand

• there are plate boundaries

• bubbles of magma rise to the surface

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How old is the Earth?

• 8.5 Billion Years

• 2023 years

• 2 million years

• 4.5 Billion Years

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What is the outer most layer called?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

What is the inner most layer called?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

What is the thickest layer called?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

What did Wegner come up with?

• Plate Tectonics theory

• Continental Drift Theory

• Seismographs

What type of rocks are changed with heat and pressure Earth?

• Sedimentary Rocks

• Igneous Rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

Geology means

• Study of Earth's living organisms

• Study of Earth's Physical structures

• Study of small particles of science

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What did Hess come up with?

• Plate Tectonics theory

• Continental Drift Theory

• Seafloor Spreading Theory

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