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NCSCOS Grade 6 Science - 6.E.2.1 Model Layers of Earth

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Grade 6
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

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North Carolina Standard Course of Study

6.E.2.1

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  • Q1
    What is the correct order for the layers of earth
    Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
    Crust, Mantle Inner Core, Outer Core
    None of the above
    Outer Core, Crust, Mantle , Inner Core
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  • Q2
    The Asthenosphere is a portion of the mantle that has a process of uneven heating called....
    Radiation
    None of Above
    Conduction
    Convection
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  • Q3
    The layer of earth that has two dense oceanic rocks and less dense rocks that fold is ....
    Inner Core
    Outer Core
    Crust
    Mantle
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  • Q4
    The deepest layer of Earth that is composed of heavy metal such as Iron is
    Outer Core
    Mantle
    Inner Core
    Crust
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  • Q5
    Which of these best describes the relationship between the inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, asthenosphere, and lithosphere?
    Coolest layers are just above the inner core
    The deepest layers are the hottest
    None of the above
    Mantle is boiling and is the hottest layer
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  • Q6
    If a student is making a model of Earth's layers out of edible items, which material would be best for earth's crust?
    None of the above
    Hard Candy
    Jello
    Graham crackers
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  • Q7
    Which does the lithosphere share?
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    Outer Core
    Mantle
    Inner Core
    Crust
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  • Q8
    According to the diagram, which area represents a layer of earth that is thick, folds, and uplifts?
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    B- Oceanic
    B - Crust
    E- Outer Core
    D Asthenosphere
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  • Q9
    According to the diagram which layer of Earth is in between Mantle and Inner Core
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    None of the Above
    Oceanic Crust
    Outer Core
    Continental Crust
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  • Q10
    According to the diagram , which layer would best represent boiling liquid rock?
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    Mantle
    Inner Core
    Outer Core
    Lithosphere
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  • Q11
    If we compare the temperature and pressure of the Earth’s mantle to the core, what differences can we expect as we move downward into the Earth?
    Temperature and Pressure Increase
    None of the Above.
    Pressure Only Increases
    Temperature decreases
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  • Q12
    What would be the best statement that supports the relationship between earth's layers and a boiled egg?
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    None of the above
    The whites are solid like the center of Earth.
    The yolk of the egg is like the Outer/ Inner Core ,it has a solid center
    Shell is liquid like the Mantle of Earth
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