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Layers of Earth

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the outer-most layer of Earth?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

2.

What is the inner-most layer of Earth?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

3.

What is the second layer of Earth, filled with magma?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

4.

What layer of Earth is filled with molten metals?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

5.

What is magma?

a)

molten metals inside the mantle

b)

molten rock inside the mantle

c)

the crust of the Earth

d)

the inner core of the Earth

6.

What does the word collide mean?

a)

to pass something with speed

b)

to fall behind something

c)

to go around something

d)

to run-into something with force

7.

What does the word orbit mean?

a)

to pass through

b)

to travel over

c)

to travel around

d)

to pass under

8.

What are the five parts of Geography?

a)

human-environment interaction, place, location, country, region

b)

movement, human-environment interaction, place, continent, region

c)

movement, earth, place, continent, region

d)

movement, human-environment interaction, place, location, region

9.

What is geography?

a)

the study of science

b)

the study of Earth

c)

the study of society

d)

the study of space

10.

What is movement?

a)

how earth orbits the sun

b)

how people travel in space

c)

how people, goods, and ideas travel

d)

how people, goods, and ideas affect earth

11.

What is location?

a)

where something is on Earth

b)

your address

c)

where Ms. Travis' classroom is in our school

d)

all of the above

12.

What is 'place'?

a)

where you put something

b)

the study of location

c)

the natural and human features that make someplace different from another

d)

a synonym for location

13.

What is a region?

a)

an area that has common features, like climate or culture

b)

a synonym for place

c)

the study of location

d)

where Earth is located in space

14.

What is human-environment interaction?

a)

the study of the layers of Earth

b)

how humans affect Earth, and how Earth affects humans

c)

how humans study Earth in space

d)

the study of the formation of Earth

15.

How can you be a better student?

a)

do your homework

b)

study by reading information, then quizzing yourself

c)

pay attention to instruction, not what other students are doing

d)

all of the above