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Geo - Changes Within the Earth

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The earth’s thin, rocky surface
a)
core
b)
crust
c)
mantle
d)
continent
2.
The thick layer of rock around the earth’s core
a)
mantle
b)
crust
c)
core
d)
fault
3.
The center of the earth
a)
core
b)
fault
c)
relief
d)
mantle
4.
The difference in elevation between a landform’s highest and lowest points
a)
core
b)
continent
c)
relief
d)
fault
5.
A break in the earth’s crust
a)
fault
b)
core
c)
relief
d)
mantle
6.
The earth is a planet affected by
a)
rift valleys
b)
change
c)
plateaus
d)
relief
7.
Landforms on the earth’s surface are created and changed by
a)
the lithosphere
b)
internal forces
c)
fossils
d)
relief
8.
According to the theory of plate tectonics, the earth’s outer shell
a)
consists of a number of large, moving plates.
b)
is hot and pliable.
c)
is one solid piece of rock.
d)
consists of iron and nickel.
9.
The circular movement of heat below the earth’s surface, or convection,causes
a)
volcanoes to erupt.
b)
seafloor spreading.
c)
the continental plates to move.
d)
the core to melt.
10.
Volcanoes and earthquakes are likely to occur
a)
where the earth’s core is cooled.
b)
where the earth’s crust is very thick.
c)
where plates do not move.
d)
where plates collide or pull apart.
11.
who would when in a fight between Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris
a)
Bruce Lee
b)
Chuck Norris
c)
Mr. Horswill
d)
They wouldn't fight, because they are best friends
12.
Best car to drive in case of Volcano eruption
a)
Chevy Suburban
b)
Ford Pinto
c)
Smart Car
d)
Toyota Prius