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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In the diagram, layers 1 & 5 represent the Earth's
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
core
d)
plate
2.
Which layer is the part of the Earth we walk on?
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
core
d)
convection cell
3.
The plates that make up Earth's crust are moving. What causes the movement of the plates?
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
convection cell
d)
fire
4.
The Earth has 3 different types of rocks. These rocks can change from one type to another.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The term igneous means from fire. How does this type of rock form?
a)
sediments cementing together
b)
magma or lava cooling
c)
heat and pressure
d)
plate movement
6.
Only one type of rock can contain fossils. What type of rock is it?
a)
igneous
b)
metamorphic
c)
sedimentary
d)
mineral
7.
Which type of rock forms from heat and pressure under the surface of the Earth?
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
8.
Obsidian is an example of which rock type?
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
9.
Most earthquakes and volcanoes occur
a)
along the edges of continents
b)
on the edges of the crustal plates
c)
in the middle of the crustal plates
d)
in the middle of the oceans
10.
A great example of a sedimentary rock is
a)
obsidian
b)
marble
c)
sandstone
d)
gold
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