Question 1

Lava is

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melted rock that flows from a volcano onto Earth's Surface.

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A tasty beverage.

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solid rock beneath the Earth's surface.

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slime that oozes from the earth.

Question 2

A fault in the Earth is

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a crack in Earth's crust where slabs of rock slip past, away from, or push against each other.

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when you blame someone.

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the shaking of the ground usually caused by the movement of Earth's crust.

Question 3

Volcanos are

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mountains or hills on Earth's crust which lava, gas, and ashes can erupt from.

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the shaking of ground usually caused by the movement of Earth's crust.

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a crack in Earth's crust where slabs of rock slip past, away from, or push against each other.

Question 4

Magma is

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melted rock beneath the Earth's surface.

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Solid rock that flows from a volcano onto Earth's surface.

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slime.

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red blocks in Minecraft.

Question 5

Plates in the Earth are

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a large section of Earth's crust and outer mantle that slowly move.

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what you eat off of.

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a large section of Earth's crust and outer mantle that quickly move.

Question 6

Which statement is true about the structure of Earth?

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Earth is made up of several layers.

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Earth's surface is a solid sheet of rock.

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Earth is all liquid rock under the surface.

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Earth's surface always stays the same.

Question 7

Rachel learned that the area where a mountain stands today used to be flat land. What most likely caused the mountain to form?

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Two plates pushed against each other.

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Ash fell from a volcano.

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Wind deposited soil and rocks.

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Gravity caused rocks and soil to move.

Question 8

Which of these causes an earthquake?

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two plates sliding past each other

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rock and soil sliding downhill

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lava hardening into rock

Question 9

Fossils are

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the remains of plants and animals that live a long time ago.

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living plants and animals.

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fish bones floating in the ocean.

Question 10

fossilization is

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the process of changing matter into a fossil.

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the process a butterfly goes through.

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a process scientists can use in a lab.

Question 11

1.  The outermost layer (A on the diagram) of the Earth is the ________.

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Crust

Question 12

2.In the diagram above, what layer of Earth's crust does letter B represent?

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Mantle

Question 13

3. In the diagram above, what layer of Earth's crust does letter C represent?

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outer core

Question 14

4. In the diagram above, what layer of Earth's crust does letter D represent?

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inner core

Question 15

5. Earth's inner core is

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a solid ball of iron and nickel.

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a layer of rock that forms Earth's outer skin.

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a layer of hot rock.

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a layer of liquid iron and nickel.

Question 16

6. What layer of the Earth do we live on?

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The layer of the Earth that we live on is the crust.

Question 17

7. How does the temperature change as you move from the crust to the core?

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The temperature gets hotter.

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The temperature gets cooler.

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The temperature stays the same.

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The core is frozen.

Question 18

8.The Earth's crust is the thickest ____________

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in the continental crust.

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in a trench.

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in the oceanic crust.

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