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- 1. Multiple Choice
These are the three layers of Earth EXCEPT?
Mantle
Core
Crust
Biosphere
- 2. Multiple Choice
The branch of science that deals with the study of earthquakes is called?
Geology
Seismology
Biology
Microbiology
- 3. Multiple Choice
Nickle and iron are found in what layer of the Earth?
core
mantle
crust
biosphere
- 4. Multiple Choice
It is the instrument use to trace seismic waves when an earthquake occurs is known as?
Richter scale
seismograph
microscope
telescope
- 5. Multiple Choice
It is a branch of science that deals with the study of Earth is called?
Zoology
Botany
Geology
Anthropology
- 6. Multiple Choice
He is a scientist who proposed the Plate Tectonics Theory
Gregor Mendel
Isaac Newton
Alfred Wegener
Harry Hess
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which is TRUE about convection current?
the rising and cooling of molten materials in the crust
the rising and cooling of molten materials in the mantle
the rising and boiling of molten materials in the core
the rising and boiling of molten materials in the crust
- 8. Multiple Choice
Who is a scientist who discovered mantle and the process of seafloor spreading?
Alfred Wegener
Gregor Mendel
Isaac Newton
Harry Hess
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which among the following is TRUE about planet Earth?
Earth is the third planet among the planets
Earth is the fourth planet among the planets
Earth is the fifth planet among the planets
Earth is the first planet among the planets
- 10. Multiple Choice
These are CORRECT about subduction process EXCEPT?
It is the process when two continental plates move away from each other
It is the process when the oceanic plate goes down under continental plate
It is the process when the two oceanic collides towards each other causing to form another form of oceanic plate
It is the process when the two oceanic plates move towards each other causing to form mountains and volcanoes.
- 11. Multiple Choice
The process of seafloor spreading occur in what plate boundary?
transform boundary
convergent boundary
divergent boundary
slide-slip boundary
- 12. Multiple Choice
What do you think is the reason behind the formation of volcanic arcs or islands in the Philippines?
because of the two oceanic plates slide from each other
because of the two oceanic plates move away from each other
because of the two continental plates move away from each other
because of the two oceanic plates collide from each other
- 13. Multiple Choice
How many major plates are there in the whole world?
13
14
16
15
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the neighboring plates of the Philippine plate?
Eurasian plate and Pacific plate
North American plate and African plate
African plate and Pacific plate
South American plate and Eurasian plate
- 15. Multiple Choice
In which particular plate boundary where earthquakes occur?
convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary
none of the above
- 16. Multiple Choice
Why does the Philippines are prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
because of its geographical position towards "Pacific Ring of Fire" or pacific plate
because of its geographical position towards south american plate
because of its geographical position towards north american plate
both b and c
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