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Science Review Game

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the largest layer of the Earth?

a)

Mantle

b)

Core

c)

Aesthenosphere

d)

Crust

2.

What is relative dating?

a)

Using a device to find the exact time of the species.

b)

Dating people based on looks and appearances.

c)

The process of using rocks and fossils around the species to find the time and environment it lived in.

d)

Finding a fossil and guessing its age without any further information.

3.

What is the correct order of the Mechanical layers of the Earth from top to center.

a)

Lithosphere, Asthenospere, Mesosphere, Core

b)

Lithosphere, Asthenospere, Mesosphere, Inner Core, Outer Core

c)

Inner Core, Outer Core, Mesosphere, Asthenosphere, Lithosphere

d)

Lithosphere, Asthenospere, Mesosphere, Outer Core, Inner Core

4.

What type of boundary is described?: tectonic plates colliding.

a)

Convergent

b)

Divergent

c)

Collident

d)

Transform

5.

what land form is not a result of transform boundaries

a)

Linear Valleys

b)

Small Ponds

c)

Scarps

d)

Volcanoes

6.

What is Erosion?

a)

The transportation of rock and sediment from one place to another.

b)

The breaking and destroying of something by physical wear.

c)

The dropping off of material and sediment.

d)

Acid rain

7.

Which option is constructive?

a)

Weathering

b)

Folding

c)

Erosion

d)

Landslide

8.

In 1962 ______ published "The History of Ocean Basins

a)

George Carter

b)

Johnathan Hurtz

c)

Harry Hess

d)

George Carver

9.

What was the Earths original name when all of the continents were connected?

(a)  

10.

Who had the theory of continental drift?

a)

Fred Wager

b)

Harry Hess

c)

Alfred Wagner

d)

Alfred Wegener

11.

What type of wave does this image represent?

a)

Primary Wave

b)

Longitudinal Wave

c)

Transverse Wave

d)

Seismic Wave

12.

Index fossils are (a)   and easily recognizable.

13.

Draw a trench.

14.

Which is not a piece of evidence that supports continental drift?

a)

Continents fit like puzzle pieces.

b)

Meteors

c)

Fossils found are matching around the world.

d)

Glacial flow

15.

A geyser is caused by a transform boundary.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What type of plate boundary is a hot spot?

a)

Continental

b)

Convergent

c)

Oceanic

d)

Divergent

17.

What plate is the largest?

a)

Oceanic plate

b)

Eurasian plate

c)

Arctic plate

d)

Pacific plate

18.

What time period was 470 million years ago?

a)

Jurassic

b)

Ordovician

c)

Cenozoic

19.

What is the longest time period?

a)

Precambrian Era

b)

Jurassic Era

c)

Paleogene Era

d)

Devonian Era

20.

The dominant predator of the Jurassic period was cavemen.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The law of Superposition states:

a)

that a fault that cuts it is younger than the rock .

b)

that older layers lie beneath younger layers.

c)

that younger layers. lie beneath older layers.

d)

that a rock is cut is younger than the rock or fault that cuts it

22.

Birds evolve from dinosaurs.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

How hot is the inner core?

a)

10,000 degrees F

b)

7,000 degrees F

c)

3,000 degrees F

d)

6,000 degrees F

24.

______ ____ is responsible for Earth's magnetic field. (two words)

(a)  

25.

The inner core of the Earth is mostly made up of which element?

a)

Sulfur

b)

Iron

c)

Nickel

d)

Magma