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Unit 6 Mid Unit Assesement
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Question 4
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  • outter core
  • mantle
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Question 6
6.

Drag each statement to the correct 'Yes' or 'No' box.

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Question 9
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active
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a volcano that has erupted in the last 10,000 years and is likely to erupt again
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Question 12
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Question 15
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Match the following statements with the appropriate term related to how scientist measure earthquake intensity

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Question 1
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Question 2
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Question 3
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crust
inner core
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Question 5
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Match the name of each of Earth's layers next to its chararacteristics.

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crust
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Earth's largest and thickest layer; consists of very hot, very dense rock
inner core
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solid; made of very hot metal; may be nearly as hot as the sun's surface; innermost layer
outer core
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Tsunamis form when earthquakes occur in oceanic crust, causing the seafloor to shift
Tsunamis travel fast-as much as 500 miles per hour
Tsunamis are easy to stop as long as scientist have enough warning when they begin to form.
Tsunamis can grow to become as tall as a three-or-four story building
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Question 8
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dormant
a volcano that hasn't erupted in a long time but could erupt again
extinct
a volcano that has not erupted in the last 10,000 years and is likely to not to erupt again
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Question 11
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  • long ago, Earth had one huge landmass called Pangea
  • all continents moved apart and their climate changed
  • drifting continents actually moved due to tectonic plates
  • groups of plant and animals that once lived together were seperated as countries moved apart
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Question 13
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Question 14
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Richter Scale
Numbers describe the intensity of earthquakes based on the largest seismic wave recoreded
seismograph
jagged up and down lines show the energy of sesimic waves
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Question 17
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thin; rocky; outermost layer; two types: oceanic and continental
mantle
liquid made of very hot metal