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Science Additional Lesson 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is molten rock that has formed deep within the Earth?

a)

Lava

b)

Magma

c)

Inner core

d)

Earthquake

2.

What is molten rock that has reached the Earth's surface?

a)

Magma

b)

Lava

c)

Ash

d)

Rocks

3.

Volcanoes that have recently erupted are known as:

a)

an active volcano

b)

a dormant volcano

c)

an extinct volcano

4.

What do we call a bowl shaped area that may form at the top of a volcano around the main vent?

a)

crater

b)

layers of ash and lava

c)

secondary vent

d)

magma chamber

5.

What are scientists that study volcanoes called?

a)

seismologists

b)

Archeologists

c)

Volcanologists

d)

Zoologists

6.

The biggest volcano is located on ...

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

7.

What is the name of the Earth's layer that we live on?

a)

the crust

b)

the mantle

c)

the outer core

d)

the inner core

8.

The layer beneath the Earth's crust is called as ...

a)

inner core

b)

outer core

c)

crust

d)

mantle

9.

Observe the picture. The layer which is made of solid iron and nickel is layer ...

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

What do we call the chain of volcanos around the edge of the Pacific Plate?

a)

Ring of Fire

b)

Circle of Death

c)

Earthquake Alley

d)

Tectonic Plates

11.

What do we call pieces of land that connect the Earth's outer shell?

a)

Outer core

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Tectonic plates

d)

Crust

12.

An area of flat land which is higher than the land around it is known as ...

a)

plateau

b)

mountain

c)

hill

d)

valley

13.

The land between hills and mountains is known as ...

a)

mountain

b)

sea-beds

c)

plateau

d)

valley

14.

Which of the followings is NOT a natural disaster?

a)

oil spills

b)

earthquake

c)

avalanche

d)

volcano eruptions

15.

Which of the followings should we NOT do during an earthquake?

a)

use an elevator

b)

take the stairs

c)

stay away from the road

d)

avoid power lines

16.

Which of the layers below is the thickest?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

17.

An instrument which is used to measure and record the strength of an earthquake is known as ...

a)

a radiograph

b)

a thermometer

c)

a pictograph

d)

a seismograph

18.

Observe the picture. Which part of the volcano is no.3?

a)

ash

b)

lava flow

c)

secondary vent

d)

magma

19.

Observe the picture. Which part of the volcano is no.5?

a)

magma

b)

main vent

c)

lava flow

d)

layers of ash and lava

20.

Observe the picture. Which part of the volcano is no.2?

a)

main vent

b)

secondary vent

c)

crater

d)

magma chamber