Earth's Layers and Sedimentary Rocks Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main (compositional) layers of the Earth?
Crust, Mantle, Core
Inner Core, Outer Core, Crust
Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere
Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hottest layer of the Earth is:
Crust
Outer Core
Mantle
Inner Core
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The outermost layer of the Earth is called:
Mantle
Crust
Core
Inner Core
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The lithosphere is a rigid outer layer of the Earth. What does it include?
Only the crust
Only the upper mantle
The crust and the upper mantle
The entire mantle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The thickest layer of the Earth is:
Crust
Outer Core
Mantle
Inner Core
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of the inner core?
It is liquid and composed mainly of iron and nickel.
It is gaseous and composed mainly of hydrogen and helium.
It is solid and composed mainly of iron and nickel.
It is semi-solid and composed mainly of silicon and oxygen.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convection in the mantle occurs due to:
Hot material rises toward the Lithosphere, cools, and then sinks lower in the Mantle, creating a cycle that drives plate movements.
Hot air rises, and cool air sinks
Hot material sinks toward the Core, cools, then rises toward the Crust
Convection does not occur in the Mantle, only the Core
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