WorksheetsUnit 1 Test Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
A geologist is...
a scientist who studies living organisms
a scientist who studies fossils
a scientist who studies human artifacts
a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that makes up the Earth as well as the processes and history that have shaped it
Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake is called a(n)
Seismic Wave
Radio Wave
Aftershock
Vibration
Alfred Wegener developed the theory of
Existence
Continental Drift
Fossils
Relativity
These two parts of the Mantle make up the LITHOSPHERE
Mantle and Outer Core
Outer Core and Inner Core
Crust and Mantle
Crust and Outer Core
The core is mainly made up of the following elements
Iron and Nickel
Iron and Steel
Nickel and Ore
Nickel and Steel
Which type of evidence was not used by Alfred Wegener to support his continental drift theory?
land forms
fossils
climate
human remains
In Greek this means stone
Pangaea
Asthenes
Lithos
In Greek this means all lands
Pangaea
Lithos
Asthenes
In Greek this means weak
Pangaea
Lithos
Asthenes
Rock that usually is light in color and has a coarse texture (continental crust)
Basalt
Obsidian
Granite
Pumice
Dark rock with fine texture (oceanic crust)
Basalt
Obsidian
Granite
Pumice
A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of the Earth
Crust
Lithosphere
Outer Core
Inner Core
Part of the mantle that is plastic-like or bends
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Lower Mantle
The name of the single landmass that broke apart over 200 million years ago and gave rise to today’s continents
Antarctica
Africa
Pangaea
Panera
