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Unit 4 Vocab Quiz 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Layer of earth that forms Earth's outer surface

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

inner core

d)

outer core

2.

this is the crust that is under the ocean

a)

oceanic crust

b)

continential crust

c)

mantle

d)

core

3.

This is the crust under the continents

a)

oceanic crust

b)

continential crust

c)

mantle

d)

core

4.

rigid layer mae up of upper mantle and lower crust.

a)

asthenosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

oceanic crust

d)

continential crust

5.

soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats

a)

asthenosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

chromosphere

d)

photosphere

6.

The layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust ond core

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

inner core

d)

outer core

7.

dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

inner core

d)

outer core

8.

layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner ore of Earth

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

inner core

d)

outer core

9.

plate boundary where two plates move toward each other

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

d)

subduction

10.

plate boundary where two plates move away from each other

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

d)

subduction

11.

plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

d)

subduction

12.

theory that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantle

a)

theory of physics

b)

big bang theory

c)

plate tectonics theory

d)

theroy of relativity

13.

process by wich oceanic crust sinks beneath another pice of crust and is melted into magma

a)

subduction

b)

convergent

c)

divergent

d)

transform

14.

movement of the asthenosphere due to difference in temperature and helps to make the lithospheric plate move

a)

water current

b)

heat current

c)

wave current

d)

convection current

15.

Name of the single landmass that began to break apart 200 million years ago

a)

Pangea

b)

Earth

c)

Eurasia

d)

North America