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Unit 6 Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 46mins

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1.

Which list correctly gives the layers of Earth from the crust to the center?

a)

Lithosphere, asthenosphere, lower mantle, outer core, inner core

b)

Lower mantle, inner core, outer core, lithosphere, asthenosphere

c)

Inner core, outer core, lower mantle, asthenosphere, lithosphere

d)

Outer core, inner core, lower mantle, lithosphere, asthenosphere

2.

Which layer of the Earth includes the crust?

a)

atmosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

asthenosphere

d)

lithosphere

3.

Type your numerical response in the spaces provided.



(a)  

4.

Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows.

Which type of rocks can form on the surface of the Earth?

a)

Igneous and sedimentary

b)

Lava and magma

c)

Metamorphic and sedimentary

d)

Igneous and metamorphic

5.

As a result of the processes that form them, sedimentary rocks often have certain features such as - 

a)

a shiny glass-like appearance with jagged edges resulting from rapid solidification.

b)

signs of melting and recrystallization, such as small crystals covering the surface.

c)

compacted layers with no signs of fossils or fragments at all.

d)

visible sediment fragments, fossils, or visible layers of compacted sediment.

6.

Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows.

In the diagram of the rock cycle, which processes are represented by X, Y, and Z (in that order)?

a)

Heating, melting, and cooling

b)

Melting, cooling, and cementing

c)

Melting, cooling, and weathering

d)

Heating, melting, and weathering

7.

This chart shows four rocks and describes how the rocks are formed.

Which rock would be classified as an igneous rock?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

8.

Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows.

The tectonic plate labeled 1 in the diagram is the –

a)

Eurasian Plate.

b)

Indo-Australian Plate.

c)

Pacific Plate

d)

North American Plate

9.

Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows.

The tectonic plate labeled 2 in the diagram is the –

a)

Eurasian Plate

b)

Indo-Australian Plate

c)

Pacific Plate

d)

North American Plate

10.

The tectonic plate labeled 3 in the diagram is the –

a)

Indo-Australian Plate

b)

Pacific Plate

c)

Eurasian Plate

d)

African Plate

11.

The movement of tectonic plates has dramatic effects on Earth's surface at plate boundaries. Match the crustal feature to the corresponding movement occurring at each plate boundary.

1.Mid-Ocean Ridge, Sea-Floor Spreading, Rift Valleys

2.Earthquakes

3.Mountain Building, Volcanic Eruptions, Ocean Trench

Type your numerical response in the spaces provided.



(a)  

12.

.

In the model shown, an oceanic plate is being subducted under a continental plate. What landforms are created by this type of plate boundary?

Select all of the answers that apply.

a)

Sea trenches

b)

Mid-ocean ridges

c)

Volcanic mountain chains

d)

Canyons