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Earth's Structure Science 8 Review Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the part of Earth's structure that is a thin shell of air around the earth?

a)

crust

b)

atmosphere

c)

lithosphere

d)

hydroshpere

2.

What is the name of the part of Earth's structure that makes up the crust, mantle, inner core and outer core?

a)

hydrosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

land

d)

atmosphere

3.

What is the name of the part of Earth's structure that covers 75% of the planet and is made of water?

a)

italy

b)

ocean

c)

lithosphere

d)

hydrosphere

4.

Substances like dust from volcanic eruptions and greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor enter the __________ and can affect weather, climate, and living things.

a)

atmosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

thermosphere

d)

hydrosphere

5.

The Atmosphere is made up of these gases: ________ (78%), ______ (21 %),

some water vapor, carbon dioxide, and other gases.

a)

nitrogen, oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide, water vapor

c)

oxygen, nitrogen

d)

air, gas

6.

The layers of the atmosphere in order from lowest to highest are...

a)

thermosphere, mesosphere, troposphere, stratosphere

b)

atmosphere, hydroshpere, lithoshpere

c)

troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

7.

In which layer does weather occur?

a)

thermosphere

b)

stratosphere

c)

troposphere

d)

mesosphere

8.

As altitude increases...

a)

pressure decrases

b)

both 1 and 3

c)

temperature decreases

d)

none of the above

9.

The ___________ is the total amount of water on a planet.

a)

oceans

b)

BIG BOY

c)

hydrosphere

d)

mantle

10.

The water cycle includes which three processes?

a)

snap, crackle, pop

b)

evaporation, condensation, precipitation

c)

tall, grande, venti

d)

shrek, fiona, donkey

11.

It was revealed that the ___________ has _ distinct layers through analysis of earthquake data.

a)

lithosphere, 3

b)

atmoshpere, 4

c)

lithosphere, 4

d)

hydrosphere, 5

12.

The interior of the earth is...

a)

a bit chilly

b)

yummy

c)

really really cold

d)

really really hot

13.

__________ and _______ change the lithosphere over time.

a)

wind, stone

b)

weathering, ersosion,

c)

love, heartbreak

d)

time, SAND