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INTERIOR OF THE EARTH

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The thinnest layer of the Earth is the ___________.

a)

mantle

b)

crust

c)

core

2.
What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?
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
3.
what is the rock cycle.
a)
molten rock that is stored underground.
b)
rock material that forms where rocks are broken down into smaller pieces.
c)
a process that changes one type of rock into another type of rock.
4.
This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
5.
Scientists determine what Earth’s interior looks like by using:
a)
Volcanoes
b)
Seismic Waves
c)
Continental Drift
d)
Convection Currents
6.
Identify C
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
7.

__________ gas occupies the major part of composition of air.

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon dioxide

8.

What layer protects us from the sun's harmful rays?

a)

Protection layer

b)

Ozone layer

c)

Atmospheric layer

9.

How to prevent air pollution?

a)

To plant trees

b)

To use bicycles or public transport instead of using private vehicles.

c)

All of the mentioned.

d)

To share the seat in car or bike to other person or the friend who is coming or going to the same destination or place where we are going to go to

10.

What is air?

a)

Air is found everywhere. We cannot see air, but we can feel it.

b)

Air in motion is called wind.

Air occupies space.

Air is present in water and soil.

c)

Known as atmosphere.

d)

Air is resent everywhere

11.

Air is a mixture of many _________

a)

solids

b)

liquids

c)

gases

12.

what is the highest point of the Earth surface

a)

A Mount Everest

b)

B Marina trench

c)

C great Wall of China

d)

D Burj Khalifa

13.

normal lapse rate temperature decreases at the rate of 1 degree centigrade with every

a)

A 165 m ascend

b)

175 m ascend

c)

185 m ascend

d)

195 m ascend

14.
Which rock is a metamorphic rock?
a)
limestone
b)
marble
c)
basalt
d)
granite
15.
This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic