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WorksheetsGeology Test 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which boundary type does this represent?
Divergent/spreading
Converging/colliding
transform/Fault
None of the above
What boundary type is represented in the picture?
Divergent/Spreading
Convergent/Colliding
Transform/Fault
None of the above
What boundary type is represented in the picture?
Divergent/spreading
Convergent/Colliding
Fault/transform
None of the above
What is the sudden shaking or vibration of the earth's surface
Volcano
earthquake
Convection currents
pangea
Converging/colliding boundaries create which landforms?
mountains/volcanoes
Small, weak earthquakes
new land
valleys
Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes happen?
United States
Antarctica
along plate boundaries
the African plate
What is often created during divergent/spreading boundaries?
Mountains
new land or trenches
volcanoes
strong earthquakes
Why can an earthquake be stronger somewhere other than its epicenter?
If the material in the ground is are softer, the earthquake will be less dangerous.
If the materials in the ground are softer, the earthquake will be more dangerous.
If the epicenter is far away from the focus.
None of the above
What are the layers of the earth in order from outside in?
Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, lithosphere
Crust, mantle, lithosphere, outer core, inner core
Crust, lithosphere, mantle, outer core, inner core
Crust, lithosphere, mantle, inner core, outer core
What is the deepest place on earth we know about?
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Pangea
Pacific plate
Mariana's Trench
In a volcano, what is the cloud at the top?
Ash and gas
Magna Chamber
Side vent
Central vent
In a volcano, where is the magma stored?
Magma Chamber
Side vent
Lava
Central Vent
In a volcano, what does magma become when it exits the volcano?
lava
central vent
gas and dust
side vent
In a volcano, what is the main pipe called?
Central vent
Side Vent
Magma chamber
Lava
