WorksheetsScience
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many elements are in NaCl?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
not enough information
2.
the central region of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is its
a)
nucleus
b)
electron cloud
c)
core
d)
center
3.
Particles in an atom that are neutral and have no charge are
a)
negatrons
b)
electrons
c)
neutrons
d)
protons
4.
True or False? Neutrons have a negative charge
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What does the 1.00794 stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
6.
How many protons are in this element?
a)
79
b)
196
c)
117
d)
Cannot be determined
7.
The tallest mountain in the world is
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Mt. Hood
c)
Mt. Olympia
8.
Sand Andreas Fault formed at this type of boundary-
a)
Transform Boundary
b)
Convergent Boundary
c)
Divergent Boundary
d)
Hot Spot
9.
Islands form with at type of boundary-
a)
convergent ocean to ocean
b)
convergent continental to continental
c)
convergent ocean to continental
d)
transform
10.
Himilayan Mountains
a)
converging continent to continent
b)
earthquake in subduction zone
c)
converging ocean to continent
d)
transformational
11.
This is an example of -
a)
convergent
b)
divergent
c)
transform
12.
Fossils, landforms, glaciers, and puzzle were all evidence of-
a)
big bang theory
b)
tectonic plate theory
c)
sea floor spreading theory
d)
volcanic theory
13.
What causes the tectonic plates to move?
a)
convection of magma
b)
the earth's magnetic field
c)
the earth spinning
d)
earth's gravitational pull
14.
This image represents this type of boundary
a)
divergent
b)
transform
c)
convergent
d)
tectonic
15.
This is the theory that states that all the continents started as a single massive continent and have been MOVING apart for over 200 million years and the man that proposed it.
a)
The Big Bang Theory, Einstein
b)
The Pangea Theory, Hutton
c)
The Tectonic Plate Theory, Darwin
d)
The Continental Drift Theory, Wegner
16.
This is the driving force behind the movement of tectonic plates.
a)
Mantle convection currents
b)
Oceanic convection currents
c)
Atmospheric convection currents
d)
Solar convection currents
17.
What is a tectonic plate?
a)
A peice of the earths crust
b)
A peice of the mantle
c)
A peice of the core
d)
A peice of the whole world
18.
What is the name of the layer that contains the uppermost mantle and crust
a)
Asthenosphere
b)
Mesosphere
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Transosphere
19.
What are the two types of crust
a)
continental and oceanic
b)
ocean and upper
c)
lower and upper
d)
pizza and subway
20.
What process causes new oceanic crust?
a)
Continental drift
b)
Sea floor spreading
c)
Earthquakes
d)
Radiation
21.
Oceanic crust is thinner and more dense than continental crust.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Continental crust is best described as:
a)
thick and less dense
b)
thin and less dense
c)
thick and most dense
23.
At divergent boundaries, tectonic plates...
a)
slide horizontally past each other in opposite directions
b)
move away from each other
c)
move toward each other
d)
None of the above.
24.
Pangea is described as:
a)
the 7 continents today.
b)
Africa and South America
c)
how the earths plates were once one land mass.
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