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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe thinnest layer of the Earth is the ___________.mantlecrustcore
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the core made of?steelironaluminumiron and nickel
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere?Part of the mantleCrust, mantle, CoreCrust and upper mantleOnly the crust
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThis layer of Earth is the thickest partcrustouter coremantleinner core
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the two types of crustcontinental and oceanicocean and upperlower and upperpizza and subway
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of the earth has the lowest temperature?CrustMantleOuter CoreInner Core
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of the earth is under the highest pressure?CrustMantleOuter CoreInner Core
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe liquid portion of the mantle is the ______________.AsthenosphereLithosphereUpper MantleLower Mantle
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT evidence to support the theory of plate tectonics?FossilsMountainsGlaciersSand Erosion
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe theory that says Earth's continents once made up an ancient supercontinent, and have been drifting apart ever since, is called the theory of...PangeaPlate TectonicsNatural SelectionGravity
- 11. Multiple Choice
The physical layer of Earth made of solid rock and soil is called the ___________.mesospherelithosphereasthenospheremantle - 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name given to all the continents when they were joined as one super continent?Supreme ContinentEurasiaPlate tectonicsPangea
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe hottest layercrustinner coremantleouter core
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe coolest layercrustinner coremantleouter core
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe thinest layercrustinner coremantleouter core
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe thickest layercrustinner coremantleouter core
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis layer is completely liquidcrustinner coremantleouter core
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis layer is a mix between solid and liquidcrustinner coremantleouter core
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThis layer is completely solid due to the intense pressure it is undercrustinner coremantleouter core
- 20. Multiple ChoiceSupporting Evidence: fossils, continent shape, landformsContinental DriftSeafloor SpreadingPlate Tectonics
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe name for the actual lithospheric platesTectonic PlatesPlate TectonicsPangaeaContinental Drift
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe tectonic plates float on thelithospherelower mantleouter coreasthenosphere
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe theory of continental drift was first proposed by __________.Thomas EdisonAlfred WegenerBenjamin FranklinHarry Hess
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe presence of the same ________ on several continents supports the idea of continental drift.rocksfossilsboth fossils and rocksneither fossils nor rocks
- 25. Multiple ChoiceMatching ________ on different continents are evidence for continental drift.weather systemsriver systemsrock structureswind systems
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