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Revision Grade 9

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which physical layer is the thinnest?
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
core
2.
What are the two types of crust?
a)
top crust,bottom crust
b)
oceanic crust, continental crust
c)
water,land
d)
none of the above 
3.
What is the correct layers of the earth starting with the surface?
a)
crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
b)
mantle, outer core, inner core ,crust
c)
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
d)
outer core, inner core , crust, mantle
4.
Which layer of Earth is liquid metal?
a)
Outer Core
b)
Mantle
c)
Inner Core
d)
Asthenosphere
5.

In what layer does convection occur?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Inner core

d)

Shell

6.

The _________ is broken up into pieces.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

7.

The _________ is the thickest layer.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

8.

The _________ is the thinnest layer.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

9.

The ____________ is a solid metal ball.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

10.
Which portion of the crust is thicker?
a)
Continental
b)
Oceanic
11.
The outermost layer of Earth that includes the crust and the upper part of the mantle
a)
Asthenosphere
b)
Mesosphere
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Chromosphere
12.
Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?
a)
Energy from the Sun
b)
Magnetic Pole Reversal
c)
Convection currents in the mantle
d)
Faults in Mountain Ranges
13.
This is the plastic layer of the mantle on which pieces of the lithosphere move.
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Mesosphere
d)
Crust
14.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
15.
Which type of crust is more dense and thinner?
a)
Continental
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Oceanic
d)
Byers
16.
A location where two tectonic plates collide is known as a _________ boundary.
a)
Convergent
b)
Divergent
c)
Transform
d)
Spreading
17.

Huge pieces of lithosphere that slowly move on the asthenosphere and consist of the crust and the rigid, uppermost part of the mantle

a)

tectonic plates

b)

North American Plate

c)

Eurasian Plate

d)

African Plate

18.

the place where two different plates have contact.

a)

Pacific Plate

b)

Mountains

c)

Earthquakes

d)

Plate Boundaries

19.

Tectonic plates float on top of the ________

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Inner Core

d)

Outer Core

20.

Name the plate labelled "C"

a)

north american plate

b)

nazca plate

c)

indian plate

d)

african plate

21.

The plate labelled "P" is known as the

a)

South American Plate

b)

North American Plate

c)

Nazca Plate

d)

Carribean plate

22.

Name the tectonic plate labelled "K"

a)

Juan De Fuca

b)

Nazca

c)

Carribean

d)

Cocos

23.

The plate labelled "L" is ?

a)

Jucan De Fuca plate

b)

Nazca plate

c)

South American plate

d)

Pacific plate

24.

Plate labelled "H" is the ____________ plate?

a)

South American plate

b)

Cocos plate

c)

North American plate

d)

African plate

25.

What are tectonic plates?

a)

Pieces of the Earth's crust

b)

A type of boundary

c)

Pieces of the Earth's inner and outer core

d)

Pieces of the mantle that are solid