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WorksheetsPRE-TEST (1ST QUARTER)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The Earth’s interior has different layers. What layer is the thinnest and uppermost layer of the Earth?
A. Crust
B. Mantle
C, Outer Core
D. Inner Core
What makes up the lithosphere?
A. upper mantle
B. continental crust
C. crust and upper mantle
D. oceanic crust and continental crust
Continental crust is thicker than the oceanic crust. Which of the following statement is true about the continental crust?
A. It is denser than the oceanic crust
B. This is where oceans are found
C. It is less dense than the oceanic crust
D. It moves under the oceanic crust.
Lithospheric plates are plates in Earth that are constantly moving in different directions. Why lithospheric plates are moving?
A. Because they are moved by the Earth’s rotation
B. Because they are moved by the water in the oceans
C. Because they are moved by the convection current in the mantle
D. Because they are moved by the gravitational attraction of the Earth to other planet
You were provided with data showing the arrival time of the P and S waves recorded from the three seismic stations. Which of these can you possibly determine?
A. the damage at the focus
B. the location of the epicenter
C. the intensity of the earthquake
D. the distance of the earthquake
To determine the epicenter of an earthquake, you need data from different stations. How many stations you will be getting these data?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Philippines is originally part of what major lithospheric plates?
A. African Plate
B. Eurasian Plate
C. Pacific Plate
D. North-American Plate
The diagram below shows the map of Earth’s lithospheric plates and the global distribution of earthquakes and volcanoes. What can you infer from the map?
A. The Pacific Plate is the largest among the lithospheric plates.
B. The Pacific Ring of Fire is where the earthquakes and volcanoes are located.
C. Plate tectonics are found in the places where volcanoes and earthquakes are located.
D. The locations of Earth where most of the earthquakes and volcanoes were formed mark the boundaries of each of the lithospheric plates.
Which of the following is not the basis of geologist in dividing the lithosphere into different plates?
A. The location of the hotspots
B. The location of the active volcanoes
C. The location of the mountain ranges
D. The location of earthquake epicenters
_____10. Where do most earthquakes happen?
A. at the core
B. within plates
C. at the mantle
D. along plate boundaries
_____11. The diagram above shows the types of lithospheric plates. Which part of the diagram corresponds to continental crust?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D
Which part of the diagram corresponds to oceanic crust?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D
The places on Earth where most earthquakes originate or some mountains and volcanoes were formed mark the boundaries of each tectonic plates. Why is it important to identify areas prone to earthquakes along plate boundaries?
A. To allow the government to release emergency funds
B. To do necessary precautions by people living in those places
C. To discourage tourists not to visit places prone to earthquakes
D. To warn people not to go to places where earthquakes are most likely to happen
Which of the following is necessary to do before earthquake occurs?
A. Sleep and eat
B. Wash your clothes
C. Prepare your survival kits
D. Play online games like mobile legends
In which of the following locations the vulnerable population during earthquake is high?
A. Living near or within the fault line
B. Settlement within the liquefaction areas
C. Living in a coastline facing trenches which is in danger of tsunami
D. All of the above
