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WorksheetsS4 U3, L1,2 The Earth & Investigating Rocks
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 16mins
What shape is planet Earth?
How far is it to the centre of the Earth?
6400 km
5000 km
10300 km
200 km
What is there in the centre of the Earth?
(Select 2 or more options)
Core
Mantle
Crust
Mountains
Star
Approximately how much of the Earth’s surface is land?
21 - 30 %
31 - 40 %
11 - 20 %
41 - 50 %
Different answer
The Earth is a _____.
planet
star
rock
core
It is a ball of rock, metal and water, surrounded by a layer of gas called the _____.
oxygen
atmosphere
space
crust
The centre of the Earth is a ball of metal called the Earth’s _____.
Core
Hearth
Crust
Rock
The Earth's Core is surrounded by the _____.
(name of layer)
Core
Mantle
Crust
Rock
The thin solid outer layer of the Earth is called the _____.
crust
mantle
atmosphere
sky
The Earth’s crust is thickest under the _____.
sea
continents
What is the name of the continent where Indonesia is part?
Australasia
Eurasia
Antarctica
Africa
Rocks are made from _____.
minerals
sand
stone
diamonds
Describe three different ways we use rocks.
List four properties you can use to describe a rock.
colour
smell
hardness
texture
lustre
The thinnest layer of the Earth is the ___________.
mantle
crust
core
Why is it important that the Earth is tilted compared to the sun?
Because of time
Because of the moon
Because of the Seasons
Other reason
