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WorksheetsGeography Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which layer(s) is/are the thickest of Earth?
a)
Mountain
b)
Mantle
c)
Crust
d)
Outer Core
2.
Which layer do we live on?
a)
Crust
b)
Canada
c)
Mantle
d)
Woodlands
3.
Which layer is the hottest?
a)
Inner Core
b)
Crust
c)
Outer Core
d)
Mantle
4.
Which layer is the coolest?
a)
Mantle
b)
Crust
c)
Inner Core
d)
Outer Core
5.
Which layer touches the atmosphere?
a)
Inner Core
b)
Outer Core
c)
Crust
d)
None of the above
6.
Which layer has melted materials?
a)
Liquid Outer Core
b)
The Ocean
c)
Lakes
d)
None of the above
7.
What layer is in between the crust and the outer core?
a)
Mantle
b)
Inner Core
c)
Crust
d)
None of the above
8.
What layer is in between the inner core and the mantle?
a)
Outer Core
b)
Crust
c)
Mantle
d)
There is none
9.
Which plate is Canada located?
a)
North American Plate
b)
Canadian Plate
c)
South American Plate
d)
Plate with Nachos
10.
How many plates are there?
a)
Seventeen
b)
Sixteen
c)
Twenty-one
d)
Five
11.
What may have fitted together with South America before the continents drifted apart?
a)
North America
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
Europe
12.
What was one reason that Alfred Wegener thought that the continents all used to be connected?
a)
Fossils of the same plants and animals were found on both continents.
b)
There are old houses torn up by the separation of the movement from this effect.
c)
Alfred Wegener didn't have any reason for this theory.
d)
None of the above.
13.
What was another reason that Alfred Wegener thought that the Earth's continents were together at one point?
a)
The mountains in certain locations have similar structure and age on both sides of the Atlantic ocean.
b)
There are giant semi-circle craters making that are split from the rest of the crater due to the separation.
c)
Alfred Wegener thought that the history maps showed the connection between all the continents at one point.
d)
None of the above
14.
What was Alfred Wegener's profession?
a)
German Scientest
b)
German Geologist
c)
German Farmer
d)
German Photographer
15.
What was Pangaea?
a)
A submarine used to measure depth of ocean.
b)
All the continents together.
c)
A delicious sandwich.
d)
The tsunami that killed 10000 people in 2004
16.
In what ocean was the tsunami located in 2004?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Chocolate Ocean
17.
What is the Ring of fire?
a)
The ring from Lord of the Rings.
b)
The volcanoes in South Africa.
c)
The area encircling the Pacific Ocean with the highest distribution of volcanic and earth quake activity.
d)
None of the above.
18.
What is a Divergent Boundary Zone?
a)
The exact location where a particular plate may move apart.
b)
The exact location where a particular plate moves at another plate.
c)
None of the above.
19.
What is Convergent Boundary Zone?
a)
When a plate collides with another plate.
b)
When a plate separates from another plate.
c)
All this talk of plates makes me think of food. (Whoops didn't mean to put that in there)
d)
None of the above.
20.
What is subduction?
a)
When plates collide the stronger plate forces the weaker one back down into the earth's mantle.
b)
Submarine sandwich?
21.
Who is hungry?
a)
Ethan
b)
Ethan
c)
Ethan
d)
All of the above (this one)
22.
What is glaciation?
a)
The process of ice advancing and covering large areas of land.
b)
The process of melting.
c)
The process of ice cream being made.
d)
The process of a snow cone being made.
23.
How does igneous rocks form?
a)
Magma or lava cooling.
b)
Melting of tar of rocks.
c)
None of the above.
24.
What is an intrusive igneous rock?
a)
The rocks that cool below the Earth's surface.
b)
The rocks that cool above the Earth's surface.
c)
None of the above.
25.
What is an extrusive igneous rock?
a)
The rocks that cool below the Earth's surface.
b)
The rocks that cool above the Earth's surface.
c)
None of the above.
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