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INSIDE OUR EARTH

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The thinnest layer of the Earth is the __________

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

2.

The average radius of the mantle is about

a)

2300 km

b)

2900 km

c)

3500 km

d)

3900 m

3.

What is the other name of the core?

a)

Lithosphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Barysphere

d)

Hydrosphere

4.

Granite, Chalk, clay and salt are examples of ___________

a)

rocks

b)

minerals

c)

fossils

d)

metals

5.

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

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

metallic

6.

The fossil fuels are found in ____________ rocks

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

volcanic

7.

The solid outermost layer of the earth is called (a)  

8.

Geography is the study of Earth's interior

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The change of one type of rock into another is know as (a)  

10.

Marble is a type of ___________ rock

a)

metamorphic

b)

igneous

c)

expensive

d)

sedimentary

11.

Just like a/an (a)   ,the earth is made up of several concentric layers with one inside another.

12.

Ocean crust mainly consists of_________

a)

silica and magnesium

b)

silica and alumina

c)

nickel and iron

d)

all of the above

13.

When molten Magma comes on earth's surface and coolen down rapidly it becomes

a)

Sedimentary rocks

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Intrusive igneous rock

d)

Extrusive igneous rock

14.

Tajmahal is made of

a)

Sandstone

b)

Marble

c)

Granite

d)

Basalt

15.

Red fort is made by

a)

Limestone

b)

Sandstone

c)

Granite

d)

Basalt

16.

Any natural mass of mineral matter that makes up the earth's crust is called (a)  

17.

The rocks made by compression and harden of sediments are called (a)   Rocks

18.

Sandstone is a type of .....

a)

Igneous rock

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Sedimentary rock

19.

Granite is a type of .....

a)

Intrusive Igneous rock

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Sedimentary rock

d)

Extrusive igneous rock

20.

Basalt is a type of .....

a)

Intrusive Igneous rock

b)

Metamorphic rock

c)

Sedimentary rock

d)

Extrusive igneous rock