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Science Study Guide definitions

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

define inner core

a)

metal somting

b)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

c)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the center of the berth

d)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the center of the earth

2.

define outer core

a)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

b)

An area of fire breathing dragoons with molten earth

c)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surounds the inor core

d)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core

3.

define mantel

a)

??????????

b)

the layer of hot liquid material between crust and core

c)

the layer of hot solid material between crust and core

d)

the layer of hot human material between crust and core

4.

define crust

a)

the outter portion of a pizza

b)

The layer of earyh that is outter most

c)

the layer of rock the forms the mantel's outer surface

d)

the layer of rock the forms the mantel's outer surface

5.

define lithosphere

a)

a slow moving type of lava that is very fast

b)

A rirgid layer up of the uppermost part of the mantel and crust

c)

A dome of lithesome

d)

the layer of rock the forms the mantel's outer surface

e)

a mixure if rock forming substances,gass,and water from nature

6.

define asthenosphere

a)

The soft layer of the mantel on which the lithosphere floats.

b)

Match the term with the diagram of the earth’s layers

c)

continents slowly move across the Earth’s surface

d)

The soft layer of the mantel on which the lithosphere floats.

7.

define geology

a)

a slow moving type of lava that is very fast

b)

the study of the physical nature and history of the Earth

c)

A dome of lithesome

d)

the layer of rock the forms the mantel's outer surface

e)

a mixure if rock forming substances,gass,and water from nature

8.

define seismic waves

a)

metal somting

b)

Vibrations that travel trough earth carrying the energy released during an earth quake

c)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the center of the berth

d)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the center of the earth

9.

define temperature

a)

??????????

b)

the layer of hot liquid material between crust and core

c)

the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.

d)

the layer of hot human material between crust and core

10.

define preasure

a)

The force exert on a surface divided by the area over the force is exerted

b)

La fuerza ejerce sobre una superficie dividida por el área sobre la fuerza se ejerce

11.

define outer core

a)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

b)

An area of fire breathing dragoons with molten earth

c)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surounds the inor core

d)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core

12.

define oceanic

a)

the relatively thin part of the earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins. It is geologically young compared with the continental crust and consists of basaltic rock overlain by sediments.

b)

whythe thin part of the earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins. It is geologically young compared with the continental crust and consists of basaltic rock overlain by sediments.

c)

not correct

d)

I'm totally correct ya totally

13.

define continental

a)

The force exert on a surface divided by the area over the force is exerted

b)

La fuerza ejerce sobre una superficie dividida por el área sobre la fuerza se ejerce

c)

the relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. It is generally older and more complex than the oceanic crust.

14.

define pangea

a)

Jurassic park

b)

an unknown alien world

c)

this is not corect

d)

a hypothetical super-continent that included all current land masses, believed to have been in existence before the continents broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.

15.

define fosil

a)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

b)

An area of fire breathing dragoons with molten earth

c)

the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.

d)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core

16.

define sonar

a)

an advance radar system the uses beeps

b)

the answer above

c)

the answer below

d)

A device that determinants the distance of an abject underwater by recording echos and sound wazes.

17.

define Plate

a)

A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the athenosphere caring pieces of continent and oceanic crust.

b)

Match the term with the diagram of the earth’s layers

c)

The soft. layer of the mantel on which the lithosphere floats

d)

a thing use for eating.

18.

define sonar

a)

an advance radar system the uses beeps

b)

the answer above

c)

the answer below

d)

A device that determinants the distance of an abject underwater by recording echos and sound wazes.

19.

define fault

a)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

b)

An area of fire breathing dragoons with molten earth

c)

A break in the earth's crust where massive pieces of rock slip passed each-other.

d)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core

20.

define foot wall

a)

the block of rock that lies on the underside of an inclined fault or of a mineral deposit.

b)

An area of fire breathing dragoons with molten earth

c)

the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.

d)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core

21.

define inner core

a)

metal somting

b)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

c)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the center of the berth

d)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the center of the earth

22.

define outer core

a)

A dense sphere of solid liquid iron and nickel at the ceneter of the erth

b)

An area of fire breathing dragoons with molten earth

c)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surounds the inor core

d)

A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core

23.

define mantel

a)

??????????

b)

the layer of hot liquid material between crust and core

c)

the layer of hot solid material between crust and core

d)

the layer of hot human material between crust and core

24.

define pangea

a)

Jurassic park

b)

an unknown alien world

c)

this is not corect

d)

a hypothetical super-continent that included all current land masses, believed to have been in existence before the continents broke apart during the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.