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WorksheetsChapter 9 The Blue Planet
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 7hrs 0mins
the center of the planet, its the hottest part
core
the middle layer is made of magma
mantle
the outer shell of Earth is solid
crust
Identify the three layers of Earth
1 (a)
2 (b)
3 (c)
Earth has (a) layers.
Earth shape is like a (a) .
Mark Earth's characteristics.
It's the only known planet able to support life.
It's spherical in shape.
It's round at the poles.
It consists of layers.
It's our home.
Match Earth's layers with their definitions.
intermediate thick layer formed by magma
mantle
Earth's center with a solid exterior and a liquid interior
core
solid rocky layer
crust
Water covers most of the planet's surface.
True
False
____ are big areas of land on Earth's surface.
continents
tectonic plates
oceans
The crust is formed by many ________
continents
tectonic plates
oceans
There are (a) continents.
1. Most of Earth’s surface is covered in (a) .
2. (b) like Puerto Rico are not connected or linked to any continents.
3. (c) move on Earth’s mantle.
4. The extensive land areas on the surface are (d) .
Name the continents.
1. (a)
2. (b)
3. (c)
4. (d)
5. (e)
Choose all the continents
America
Africa
Europe/Asia
Australia
Antartica
Complete the sentences.
1. The deepest, hottest part of Earth is the (a) .
2. The (b) is the outer shell of Earth.
3. The (c) is the middle, thickest layer. It is made of magma.
Match each map with the description
shows territories
political map
shows altitude
topographic map
shows natural resources
geological map
shows bodies of water
hydrological map
show the weather
weather map
political map
topographic map
geological map
hydrological map
weather map
shows territorial limits, for example, the municipalities
political map
shows relief characteristics of a specific area, such as altitude
topographic map
shows the presence and distribution Earth's materials, like rocks and mineral deposits (oil, natural gas, gold, iron and so on)
geological map
highlights the bodies of water in a territory, like rivers, lakes and creeks
hydrological map
summarizes the weather forecast for places within a region
weather map
Map are flat drawings.
True
False
Globe represent Earth and its body of water
True
False
What is the shape of the Earth?
square
cirlce
sphere
triangle
Complete the following sentences
1. Most of Earth's surface is covered in (a) .
2. The extensive land areas on the surface are called (b) .
3. Geologists study (c) .
4. Flat drawings that represent Earth are called (d) .
5. The (e) are remains of organims.
Mark what geologist study.
mountains
hurricanes
rocks
fossils
soil
Geologists are scientist that study Earth.
True
False
Mark the intruments used by geologists.
chisel
hammer
compass
pocketknives
tape measure
We can use maps and the terrestrial globes to locate places on Earth's surface.
True
False
A globe is flat.
True
False
These are instruments used by geologists; there are diferrents types of them, and each has its own purpose.
maps
globes
Mark the geologists.
