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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the thin layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost part of Earth?
a)
core
b)
crust
c)
mantle
d)
biosphere
2.
types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water.
a)
sedimentary rock
b)
index fossil
c)
metamorphic rock
d)
cast fossil
3.
formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
a)
igneous rock
b)
metamorphic rock
c)
The Rock
d)
minerals
4.
type of rock which has been changed by extreme heat and pressure
a)
metamorphic rock
b)
mold fossil
c)
volcano
d)
igneous rock
5.
method of determining the age based on measuring radioactive elements
a)
radioactive dating
b)
relative dating
c)
teenage dating
d)
no dating
6.
Which layer has the highest density?
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Core
d)
All the same
7.
Which layer has a part that is thick with a clay-like consistency that transfers heat through convection?
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Core
d)
All of them
8.
A huge undersea earthquake off the Alaskan coastline could produce what natural hazard?
a)
Tsunami
b)
Cyclone
c)
Hurricane
d)
Drought
9.
This hazard is caused by the chemical dissolution process in sandstone or chemical dissolution of carbonate rocks that causes erosion of the soil beneath the ground.
a)
sinkhole
b)
liquefaction
c)
land subsidence
d)
ground rupture
10.
A disaster when there is no rain for a long time and everything is dry.
a)
flood
b)
drought
c)
evacuate
d)
hurricane
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