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Earth's Interior Quiz #1
By Jessica Schilder
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Question 1
1.
The continental crust is
thicker
and less dense than oceanic crust.
True
False
Question 2
2.
Where does the energy for mantle convection come from?
The Core
The Mesosphere
The Lithosphere
Question 3
3.
Density is the measure of how much ______ is in a given volume of a substance?
Mass
Energy
Length
Volume
Question 4
4.
What are the 2 metals that make up earth's core?
Potasium
Nickel
Sodium
Iron
Calcium
Oxygen
Magnesium
Silica
Question 5
5.
Categorize the layers of the earth by their state.
Inner Core
Outer Core
Crust
Lithosphere
Mantle
Solid
Liquid
Plastic (Playdough like)
Question 6
6.
What layer is the hottest?
Asthenosphere
Inner Core
Mantle
Outer Core
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Question 7
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What layer is this?
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Question 14
14.
What is the most dense layer of the earth?
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
Question 15
15.
How do scientists know what the mantle and core are like?
Direct observation
Robotic equipment
On-site research trips
Seismic waves
Question 8
8.
What layer is this?
Question 9
9.
What type of crust is this?
Question 10
10.
What layer is this?
Question 11
11.
What layer is this?
Question 12
12.
What type of crust is this?
Question 13
13.
What layer is the solid outer section of Earth, which includes Earth's crust?