The Structure and Age of the Earth

The Structure and Age of the Earth

7th Grade

25 Qs

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The Structure and Age of the Earth

The Structure and Age of the Earth

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, HS-ESS1-6, HS-ESS1-2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Based on current scientific evidence, what is the estimated age of the Earth?

4 500 years old

4 500 000 years old

4 500 000 000 years old

4 500 000 000 000 years old

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the Earth's layers is made of very hot liquid metal?

crust

mantle

outer core

inner core

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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If you were to travel down the Earth at a steady speed, which layer would you likely spend time the most and why?

crust because it is the thinnest layer

crust because it is the thickest layer

mantle because it is the thickest layer

mantle because it is the thinnest layer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the element symbols of the two metals that makes the Earth's core?

Ir, N

Fe, N

Fe, Ni

Ir, Ni

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hey Sophia, Olivia, and Benjamin! Can you guess how old our amazing Earth is?

1 billion years old.

4.6 billion years old.

55 billion years old.

106 billion years old.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How old is the Earth?

4.5 million years old

5.5 million years old

6.7 billion years old

4.5 billion years old

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the approximate age of the Earth?

4.6 billion years old

4.6 million years old

46,000 years old

4,600 years old

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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