WorksheetsEarth' Structure Test Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 29mins
oceanic and crustatious
oceanic and continental
volcanic and continental
core
crust
mantle
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
The core is mainly made up of which 2 metals?
Which layer of the Earth is completely liquid?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
In which layer of the Earth is temperature and pressure greatest?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
Movement in the _________ causes natural disasters like earthquakes.
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
The inner core is solid.
true
false
The _________________ is as hot as the surface of the Sun.
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
The _________________ is the layer that supports life.
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
The atmosphere includes the gases in the _______.
air
water
land
living things
The hydrosphere includes all of Earth's ________
Air
Water
Land
Living Things
The biosphere includes all of Earth's ____________
Living things
water
land
air
Earth's hydrosphere is composed (made) of :
oceans
rivers and streams
lakes and ground water
all of the above
Animals, plants, and human beings are found in the Earth's _________
hydrosphere
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
The geosphere includes all of Earth's __________
water
air
land
living things
Which of the following is found in the Earth's geosphere?
soil
rocks
minerals
All of the Above
Describe the most likely relationship between these mountains and nearby tectonic plates.
The mountains are probably formed by earthquakes
The mountains are probably formed by the movement of glaciers
The mountains are probably located near the edge of 2 tectonic plates.
The mountains are probably formed by running water.
Is there a pattern to the locations of earthquakes and volcanoes around the globe?
No, earthquakes and volcanoes are random.
Yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur near the edges of tectonic plates.
Yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur in the middle of tectonic plates.
No, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur under water.
Tectonic plates:
can move towards each other
can move away from each other
can slide past each other
All of the above
A large landform that forms peaks that stretch high above surrounding land is a _______________________
hill
valley
canyon
mountain
Tectonic plates are located in the Earth's __________________
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
Heat energy from the ____________ causes the mantle to push up toward the crust.
mantle
core
Sun
crust
When magma escapes from the mantle and flows through cracks in the crust, it becomes _________.
iron
lava
volcano
cold
Volcanoes are formed by hardened _____________.
magma
lava
rock
iron and nickel
