3/24/23 Quiz

Question 1

What does the crust do to the Earth’s surface?

Answer 1

supports

Question 2

What part of the earth’s interior acts like the tomato sauce on a slice of pizza?

Answer 2

mantle

Question 3

On a slice of pizza the cheese represents what part of the Earth’s interior?

Answer 3

core

Question 4

What food type did Ms.Con say in class the inner core acts like within the Earth’s interior?

Answer 4

pepperoni

Question 5

Litho comes from the greek word lithos which means______?

Answer 5

stone

Question 6

T/F? Scientists divide the mantle into layers based on physical characteristics.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

When Earthquakes occur what type of waves are created

Answer 7

seismic

Question 8

T/F? Earth has a magnetic field that surrounds the planet

Answer 8

true

Question 9

The crust is a large layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and __.

Answer 9

ocean floor

Question 10

What are the 2 main types of evidence that Geologists learned from the Earth’s interior?

Answer 10

direct and indirect