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Chapter 3 Science

Question 1 of 14

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What is the major source of energy for Earth's processes

Select one of the following:

  • sun

  • wind

  • water

  • all of the answers showing

Explanation

Question 2 of 14

1

Lands are constantly being created and destroyed by competing forces.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 14

1

Earth's atmosphere is a relatively thin envelope of gases that forms Earth's outermost layer

Select one of the following:

  • geosphere

  • atmosphere

  • biosphere

  • mesosphere

Explanation

Question 4 of 14

1

The temperature inside Earth as depth increases.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    increases
    decreases

Explanation

Question 5 of 14

1

A point above sea level of a point on Earth's surface

Select one of the following:

  • relief

  • topography

  • elevation

  • mountain range

Explanation

Question 6 of 14

1

This is a layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor.

Select one of the following:

  • inner core

  • outer core

  • mantle

  • crust

  • core

Explanation

Question 7 of 14

1

This is made up of rock that is very hot, but solid. Scientists divide the mantle into layers based on physical characteristics.

Select one of the following:

  • inner core

  • outer core

  • mantle

  • crust

  • core

Explanation

Question 8 of 14

1

This is made mostly of the metals iron and nickel. It consists of two parts --- a liquid outer core and a solid inner core.

Select one of the following:

  • mantle

  • core

  • crust

Explanation

Question 9 of 14

1

This is the layer of rock that forms Earth's outer layer.

Select one of the following:

  • mantle

  • core

  • crust

Explanation

Question 10 of 14

1

The crust is a layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 14

1

Which part of Earth's surface is nearly 3000 kilometers thick

Select one of the following:

  • core

  • mantle

  • crust

Explanation

Question 12 of 14

1

Scientists divided this layer into more layers based on the physical characteristics of those layers

Select one of the following:

  • crust

  • mantle

  • core

Explanation

Question 13 of 14

1

When soup is heated in a pan the by this, when the warm soup rises in the pan and the cool soup falls.

Select one of the following:

  • convection

  • conduction

  • radiation

  • none of the options

Explanation

Question 14 of 14

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The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light

Select one of the following:

  • conduction

  • radiation

  • density

  • convection

  • convection current

Explanation

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