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Exploring Earth's Layers and Movements

Authored by Ladele Johnson

Science

5th Grade

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Exploring Earth's Layers and Movements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of the movement of material within the Earth?

Earth's magnetic field

Earth's internal energy

Earth's gravitational pull

Earth's rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of iron and nickel?

Crust

Mantle

Outer core

Inner core

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the movement of Earth's crust?

Erosion

Plate tectonics

Weathering

Sedimentation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary composition of the Earth's mantle?

Iron and nickel

Silicate rocks

Water and air

Carbon and hydrogen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of tectonic boundary involves plates moving apart from each other?

Convergent boundary

Divergent boundary

Transform boundary

Static boundary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main driver of plate tectonics?

Ocean currents

Wind patterns

Earth's thermal energy

Solar radiation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth is directly beneath the crust?

Inner core

Outer core

Mantle

Lithosphere

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