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THE GEOSPHERE

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the names of the layers of the Earth in roder from outside to inside?

a)

Inner core, Outer core, Continental crust, Mantle

b)

Continental crust, Mantle, Outer core, Inner core

c)

Inner core, Outer core, Continental crust, Mantle

d)

Mantle, Inner core, Continental crust, Outer core

2.

What is the name of the deepest layer of the Earth?

a)

Continental crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

3.

The geosphere is

a)

the living part of the Earth

b)

the gaseosus part of the Earth

c)

the solid part of the Earth

d)

the liquid part of the Earth

4.

in the crust we can differentiate between

a)

continental crust

b)

oceanic crust

c)

mountain crust

d)

oceanographic crust

5.

We could find basal and gabbro on

a)

oceanic crust

b)

upper mantle

c)

inner core

d)

continental crust

6.

At the centre of the earth we can find

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

d)

the never-neverland

7.

Which is the thickest layer and contains solid rocky materials, and fluid and viscous materials?

a)

Teacher

b)

Crust

c)

Core

d)

Mantle

8.

The core is composed primarily of an iron-nickel alloy.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

9.

The outer core is

a)

molten

b)

solid

c)

gaseosus

d)

frozen

10.

One requirement that a mineral must meet is

a)

be artificial

b)

have a defined chemical composition

c)

be organic

d)

have a irregular atomic arrangement

11.

On the mohs scale the minerals are ordered by

a)

Hardness

b)

Cleavage

c)

Lustre

d)

Streak

12.

What mineral is it?

a)

Pyrite

b)

Fluorite

c)

Galena

d)

Olivine