Vocabulary - Chapter 8: History of Life
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Biology
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the thin layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer surface on land and in the ocean?
crust
mantle
lithosphere
core
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the layer of very hot but mostly solid rock beneath Earth’s crust?
crust
mantle
lithosphere
core
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sphere of Earth made up of the hard rock on and just below Earth’s surface; the outermost layer of both Earth and its geosphere?
crust
mantle
lithosphere
core
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the layer of Earth below the mantle?
crust
mantle
lithosphere
core
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the geologic processes, such as continental drift, volcanoes, and earthquakes, resulting from plate movement?
plate tectonics
weathering
relative dating
index fossil
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the physical and chemical processes that break down rocks and minerals into smaller particles?
plate tectonics
weathering
relative dating
index fossil
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other rock layers?
plate tectonics
weathering
relative dating
index fossil
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