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Inside our Earth

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The things present inside the earth are :

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

d)

Animals

2.

The uppermost layer over the earth’s surface is called :

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

3.

The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are :

a)

silicon and aluminium

b)

silica and nickel

c)

silica and alumina

d)

silicon and magnesium

4.

Three major types of rocks:

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

sial

e)

sima

5.

Igneous is a _____ word meaning ______

a)

Latin, fire

b)

Greek, Stones

c)

French, Water

d)

Latin, Hot air

6.

Sedimentary is a word derived from _____ word ______

a)

Greek, sedentum

b)

Latin, sedentum

c)

French, Sedimenta

d)

Spanish, Sedenta

7.

The sediments fuse together with this natural cementing material called ______

a)

Lime

b)

Glue

c)

cement

d)

clay

8.

Rock salt is an example of

a)

Organically deposited sedimentary rock

b)

Stratified rock

c)

chemically deposited sedimentary rock

9.

The average radius of the mantle is about

a)

2300 km

b)

2900 km

c)

3500 km

d)

3900 m

10.

Granite, Chalk, clay and salt are examples of ___________

a)

rocks

b)

minerals

c)

fossils

d)

metals

11.

The rocks which are formed from molten magma are called ____________ rocks

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

metallic

12.

Geography is the study of Earth's interior

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Marble is a type of ___________ rock

a)

metamorphic

b)

igneous

c)

expensive

d)

sedimentary

14.

Which is not true for earth's layer

a)

Crust- 5 to 35Km

b)

Mantle- 2900 km

c)

Core 5000 km

15.

Tajmahal is made of

a)

Sandstone

b)

Marble

c)

Granite

d)

Basalt

16.

Red fort is made by

a)

Limestone

b)

Sandstone

c)

Granite

d)

Basalt

17.

Granite is a type of .....

a)

Intrusive Igneous rock

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Sedimentary rock

d)

Extrusive igneous rock

18.

Basalt is a type of .....

a)

Intrusive Igneous rock

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Sedimentary rock

d)

Extrusive igneous rock

19.

Basalt is a type of .....

a)

Intrusive Igneous rock

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Sedimentary rock

d)

Extrusive igneous rock

20.

Which is not properly matched

a)

SiAl- silica +Alumina

b)

SiMa- Silica +Magnesium

c)

NiFe- Nickel +Famous