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Mr. Tackett's - Layer's of the Earth Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What layer is located at #2
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
2.
What layer is located at #1
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
3.
What layer is located at #3
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
4.
What layer is located at #4
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
5.
Where are plate tectonics located?
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Mesosphere
6.
The outermost and thinnest layer of the Earth.
a)
Asthenosphere
b)
Crust
c)
Mantle
d)
Ltihosphere
7.

Where are convection currents found?

a)

Lithosphere

b)

Asthenosphere

8.
What is a convection current?
a)
Cool air rises
Warm air sinks
b)
Warm air rises
Cool air sinks
9.
Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?
a)
crust
b)
inner core
c)
mantle
d)
lithosphere
10.
Scientists think that convection currents that move the plates flow in Earth's
a)
Continental crust
b)
Oceanic crust
c)
Asthenosphere
d)
Lithosphere
11.
What type of plate boundary is this?
a)
Plate
b)
Divergent
c)
Convergent
d)
Transform
12.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
13.

Name the boundary

a)

convergent boundary

b)

divergent boundary

c)

transform boundary

14.

Name the boundary

a)

convergent boundary

b)

divergent boundary

c)

transform boundary

15.

Name the boundary

a)

convergent boundary

b)

divergent boundary

c)

transform boundary

16.
One large landmass
a)
North America
b)
Pangea
c)
South America
d)
PanAmerica
17.
What type of boundary creates new seafloor?
a)
Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent
b)
Oceanic - Continental convergent
c)
Continental - Continental Divergent
d)
Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent
18.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
19.
What type of boundary is the SAN ANDREAS FAULT on?
a)
Covergent
b)
Transformers
c)
Divergent
d)
Transform
20.
What is Pangaea?
a)
A German Scientist
b)
the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
c)
continental drift
d)
an ancient fossil
21.
What movement causes an ocean rift?
a)
divergent boundary
b)
transform boundary
22.
What boundary creates mountains?
a)
convergent
b)
divergent
c)
transform
d)
fast
23.
Plate boundaries are . . . . 
a)
Colliding
b)
Spreading
c)
Sliding
d)
All the above
24.
Who came up with the theory of plate tectonics?
a)
Alfred Wegener
b)
Miss Brimming
c)
Alfred Wilson
d)
Addison Wegener
25.
Who is the person credited with developing the theory of continental drift?
a)
Harry Hess
b)
Galileo
c)
Alfred Wegener
d)
Newton
26.
a)
pass
b)
fly
c)
run
d)
talk
27.
a)

cooked

b)

powered

c)

9,000

28.
Name The Meme
a)
T-rex
b)
Philosoraptor
c)
Thoughtful Rex
d)
Philosorex
29.
who is this
a)
darth vader
b)
darth maul
c)
kylo ren
d)
emperor palpatine
30.
who is this
a)
darth vader
b)
darth maul
c)
kylo ren
d)
emperor palpatine
31.
who is this
a)
darth vader
b)
darth maul
c)
kylo ren
d)
emperor palpatine
32.
who is this
a)
yoda
b)
jabba
c)
ewok
d)
jawa
33.
who is this
a)
bb-8
b)
c-3po
c)
r2-d2
34.
who is this
a)
bb-8
b)
c-3po
c)
r2-d2
35.

wich ship is this

a)

x-wing

b)

TIE fighter

c)

Millennium Falcon