WorksheetsCh. 2 Structure of Earth
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Features on Earth's surface resulting from forces within Earth are called...
a)
Rocks
b)
Trees
c)
Landforms
d)
Towns
2.
Any process that moves the surface of Earth to a higher elevation is called...
a)
Lava
b)
Magma
c)
Uplift
d)
Rotation
3.
A mineral is...
a)
fun to look at
b)
scary and mean
c)
a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure
d)
hot magma
4.
Density is the amount of...
a)
Lava in a volcano
b)
matter an object has per unit of volume
5.
What is a rock?
a)
A hard piece of dirt
b)
A soft piece of grass
c)
A natural, solid mixture of particles
d)
A hard piece of wood
6.
Located at Earth's surface, magma is now called...
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Lava
7.
Igneous rocks are formed from molten, or liquid rock material called...
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Asthenosphere
d)
Magma
8.
The thin, rocky outer layer of Earth is called...
a)
Landforms
b)
the crust
c)
Oceans
d)
the mantle
9.
Below the crust...
a)
is lava that will melt the Earth
b)
is the thick middle layer called the mantle
10.
The core is the...
a)
middle of the apple
b)
muscles in your stomach
c)
chewy part of fruit
d)
dense metallic center of Earth
11.
Together, the crust and the uppermost mantle form the brittle outer layer of Earth called...
a)
the core
b)
the mantle
c)
the lithosphere
d)
the atmosphere
12.
The asthenosphere is...
a)
the mostly solid layer of the mantle
b)
the weak layer of the core
c)
in outer space
d)
hot and full of magma
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