Exploring Earth's Core with Diamond Anvil Cells

Exploring Earth's Core with Diamond Anvil Cells

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method used to explore Earth's interior before the diamond anvil cell experiment?

Deep-sea drilling

Satellite imaging

Magnetic field analysis

Seismic measurements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of using a diamond anvil cell in experiments?

To create high temperatures

To measure seismic waves

To simulate extreme pressures

To analyze chemical compositions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What discrepancy was found when comparing the diamond anvil cell experiment results with existing seismic data?

The experimental iron was more dense

The experimental iron had a different temperature

The experimental iron was less dense

The experimental iron had a different color

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one potential outcome of further research using diamond anvil cells?

Developing new seismic measurement techniques

Identifying unknown elements in Earth's core

Improving satellite imaging

Discovering new planets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take the team to perfect the diamond anvil cell experimental setup?

A few weeks

A few months

A few years

Over two decades

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