TEKS Grade 6 Science - 6.10 Diagnostic Earth Structure
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- Q1
What is the correct order for the layers of earth?
Crust, Mantle Inner Core, Outer Core
Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
Inner Core, Mantle, Crust, Outer Core
Outer Core, Crust, Mantle , Inner Core
30s6.10a - Q2
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
Mantle is boiling and is the hottest layer
The deepest layers are the hottest
30s6.10a - Q3
Which stage of the process best represents the solidification of liquid rock, making an igneous rock?
I
V
IV
II
30s6.10b - Q4
The rock sample shows smaller pieces of rock glued together. What formation process created this rock.
Heat and pressure
Compaction and cementing of sediments
Cooling and hardening
Melting of rock
30s6.10b - Q5
True or False: Rocks are made of minerals.
False
True
30s6.10b - Q6
True or False - The major tectonic plates on earth get their names from their related lands and oceans.
True
False
30s6.10c - Q7
A tectonic plate that includes the continental crust of Greenland, North America, Siberia, and the surrounding oceanic crust is the:
Indo-Australian Plate
Pacific Plate
North American Plate
South America Plate
30s6.10c - Q8
Which landform or landforms can be created from a Convergent Boundary?
Earthquakes
Seafloor Spreading
Mid-Ocean Ridge
Mountains
30s6.10d - Q9
A transform boundary creates what natural event?
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Mountains
Great Rift Valleys
30s6.10d - Q10
Which is not a geological event caused by plate tectonic movement?
Tornado
Ocean basin
Mountain Forming
Ocean ridges
30s6.10d
