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Composition of Earth's Interior

Composition of Earth's Interior

Assessment

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Science

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Joseph Anderson

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12 Slides • 5 Questions

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Multiple Choice

What are the layers of the Earth's interior starting with the inside layer and ending with the outside layer?

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Core-Mantle-Crust

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Crust-Mantle-Core

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Mantle-Core-Crust

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Core-Crust-Mantle

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

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The asthenosphere and lithosphere are both layers of the crust

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The lithosphere floats on top of the asthenosphere in the mantle

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The asthenosphere is the lower mantle

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The lithosphere and the asthenosphere are the same thing

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Multiple Choice

What did scientists study to determine the composition of the Earth's interior?

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Asteroids

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Magma

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Meteorites

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Diamonds

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the source of heat that drives the process of convection in the Earth's mantle?

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Conduction

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Radiation

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Lithosphere

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Radioactive Decay

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Draw

Draw and label the layers of the Earth! You can abbreviate the layers in your drawing

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