WorksheetsEarthquakes and volcanoes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
Earthquakes and volcanoes are never in the news.
True
False
Earthquakes and volcanoes can cause ___________ and danger to the people.
famine
great damage
illness
How do earthquakes and volcanoes affect people and the environment?
can cause great damage and danger
help to shape our Earth by forming mountains, valleys and islands
can make people happy
Is the Earth solid all the way through?
Yes, it is.
No, it isn't.
The Earth's (a) is the outer layer of the Earth.
The Earth's crust is a layer of (a) rocks beneath the soil.
Write about the outer core.
Underneath the crust is a very thick layer of hot rocks called the ___________.
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
Some of the mantles are solid, but parts of them are so hot that the rocks are molten and flow like (a) .
The inner core is a hot ball of ______________ with some nickel.
liquid iron
solid iron
The Earth's crust is not just one huge layer of rocks.
True
False
The Earth's crust is made up of p (a) .
The ________ floats on the molten rocks of the mantle underneath.
solid plates
outer core
inner core
The ground our feet is moving very slowly.
True
False
Most of the earthquakes are formed where two or more of the Earth's plates (a) each other or pull apart.
