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Earth Science Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

Convection currents are in what layer?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

2.

List the layers from the outer layer to the center

a)

Mantle, crust, outer core, inner core

b)

Outer core, inner core, mantle, crust

c)

Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core

d)

Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

3.

The inner core is solid and made mostly of

a)

Iron

b)

iron and molten rock

c)

Nickel and iron

d)

Nickel, iron and magma

4.

Tectonic plates that move apart are

a)

transforming

b)

converging

c)

subducting

d)

diverging

5.

Tectonic plates that move towards each other and collide are

a)

transforming

b)

converging

c)

subducting

d)

diverging

6.

When one tectonic plate one goes under another plate it is

a)

transforming

b)

converging

c)

subducting

d)

diverging

7.

Tectonic plates that slide beside each other are

a)

transforming

b)

converging

c)

subducting

d)

diverging

8.

The arrow is pointing to what tectonic plate

a)

South American plate

b)

North American plate

c)

Eurasian plate

d)

Nazca plate

9.

What plate is labeled A

a)

Eurasian plate

b)

Pacific plate

c)

North American plate

d)

Antarctic plate

10.

Earth quake occur on

a)

transforming plates

b)

converging plates

c)

subducting plates

d)

diverging plates

11.

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge formed due to

a)

transforming plates

b)

converging plates

c)

subducting plates

d)

diverging plates

12.

List the type of rock formed in order

a)

metamorphic rock, igneous rock and sedimentary rock

b)

sedimentary rock, metamorphic rock and igneous rock

c)

Igneous rock, metamorphic rock and sedimentary rock

d)

sedimentary rock, igneous rock and metamorphic rock

13.

Islands for in the ocean at

a)

transforming plates

b)

converging plates

c)

subducting plates

d)

diverging plates

14.

Sedimentary rock forms by this process

a)

Compaction and cementation

b)

Heat and pressure

c)

Cooling of magma

d)

Weathering and erosion

15.

Metamorphic rock forms by this process

a)

Compaction and cementation

b)

Heat and pressure

c)

Cooling of magma

d)

Weathering and erosion

16.

Igneous rock forms by this process

a)

Compaction and cementation

b)

Heat and pressure

c)

Cooling of magma

d)

Weathering and erosion

17.

Sediments forms by this process

a)

Compaction and cementation

b)

Heat and pressure

c)

Cooling of magma

d)

Weathering and erosion

18.

All of the following will help identify a mineral EXCEPT

a)

Hardness

b)

Melting point

c)

Color

d)

Luster

19.

What does this test measure

a)

Density

b)

Luster

c)

Hardness

d)

Cleavage

20.

Dull or shine

a)

Density

b)

Luster

c)

Hardness

d)

Cleavage

21.

When a mineral splits smoothly

a)

Density

b)

Luster

c)

Hardness

d)

Cleavage

22.

Density is the amount of matter (mass) in a given

a)

Volume

b)

Property

c)

Object