Earth Science 101 (Pre-Test)

It is the uppermost and the thinnest layer of the Earth

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Crust

It is the layer of the Earth below the crust; divided into two layers: upper and lower

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

It is the innermost layer of the Earth; divided into two layers: the outer and inner

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

It is the only liquid layer of the Earth.

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

It is a brittle layer composed of the crust and the upper mantle where tectonic plates can be found.

• Atmosphere

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

• Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

It refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions

• Weather

• Climate

• Typhoon

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

It refers to long-term atmospheric conditions.

• Weather

• Climate

• Typhoon

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

It refers to the amount of water vapor or moisture in the air

• Temperature

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

• Air Mass

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

It is a weather apparatus used to measure wind speed

• Wind Vane

• Hygrometer

• Barometer

• Anemometer

It refers to any change in climate over time, whether due to natural variability or as a result of human activity

• Global Warming

• Climate Change

• Greenhouse Gases

• Acid Rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5