WorksheetsVocab Test #3 (9-12)
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Weathering breaks down rocks to create:
Minerals
Deposition
Sediment
Plate movement
If sediments are laid down somewhere else, that is
Erosion
Weathering
Cementation
Deposition
If igneous rock hardens on the inside of a volcano, it is:
Intrusive
Insulated
Extrusive
Exfoliated
Compaction and cementation is a process found in _____
Metamorphic Rock
Igneous Rock
Volcanic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
A thin layer of granite found under all dry land is:
Asthenospheric crust
Oceanic crust
Lithospheric crust
Continental crust
The lithosphere contains... (multiple answers)
Top of mantle
Bottom of mantle
Crust
Broken pieces that move
Top of crust
What is the layer of the Earth that is molten iron and nickel?
Outer core
Inner core
Mantle
Asthenosphere
The process of rising heat, cooling and then sinking is:
Conduction currents
Compaction
Convection currents
Cementation:
A convergent boundary can: (multiple answers)
Create mountains
Create trenches
Create earthquakes
Create shearing
Constructive forces can create:
New Oceans
New mantle
New Seafloor
New Mountain tops
Which picture(s) show(s) destructive force?
Asthenosphere :
Acts like both a solid and a liquid
Acts like a liquid
Acts like a solid
Acts like a gas
The "supercontinent" was called:
Eurasia
North America
Pacifica
Pangea
Rocks pulling apart use:
Compression
Inertia
Tension
Shearing
The most volcanically and sesimically active area on Earth:
San Andreas fault
Ring of Fire
Ring of Motion
Mid Ocean Ridge
Characteristic of object but not changing the chemical composition is:
Physical property
Chemical property
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Fracture or a break in the Earth's surface
Fissure
Mid Ocean Ridge
Fault
Continental crust
Seismic waves are:
Vibrations from the ocean
Vibrations from air
Vibrations from light waves
Vibrations from an earthquake
The epicenter is located over the:
fault
focus
fracture
magma chamber
Which objects have a hardness of 6.5 or more?
Nail
Knife blade
Copper penny
Steel file
Where is the epicenter in this picture?
Seattle
San Francisco
Albuquerque
Sioux City
Which picture is showing a chemical property?
Compare this to an item we discussed in the lesson.
Mineral
Fossil fuel
Rock
Ore
