WorksheetsPer 3 Earth´s Crust Lsms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which layer of the crust is solid?
a)
Oceanic
b)
Continental
c)
Both
d)
Cookies and Brownies
2.
New crust forms at
a)
divergent plate boundaries
b)
convergent plate boundaries
c)
transform fault boundaries
d)
all of the above
3.
What is the process that is thought to move the tectonic plates?
a)
Earth's rotation
b)
tidal forces from the Sun and Moon
c)
convection currents
d)
magnetic anomalies
4.
According to the diagram, hot liquid rock inside the Earth is called?
a)
lava
b)
volcano
c)
eruption
d)
magma
5.
Choose the best definition for subduction
a)
Where 2 plates meet each other.
b)
A plate interaction that creates volcanoes.
c)
Where a plate sinks into the mantle under another plate.
d)
Where plates grind against each other and form mountains.
6.
What type of fault is the San Andreas?
a)
Convergent
b)
Transform
c)
Optimus Prime
d)
Divergent
7.
Name this plate boundary where two plates move away from each other in opposite directions. They divide!
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
allegiant
8.
Once magma reaches the earth's surface it is called.....
a)
Silica
b)
Rock
c)
lava
9.
The diagram represents the movement of the mantle under the earth's crust. Which process is represented by the diagram?
a)
rotation
b)
conduction
c)
radiation
d)
convection
10.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
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