How Much Can You Score On This Earth Quiz?
It's time to answer some interesting questions on Earth! Let’s take this quiz and find out how much you really know.
- 1.What is the name for the huge landmass that Alfred Wegener believed covered much of the Earth 200 million years ago?
- A.
Pangea
- B.
Mantle
- C.
Crust
- D.
The Alotaland
- 2.What kind of boundary is formed when two lithospheric plates slide past each other?
- A.
Oceanic Boundary
- B.
Crust Boundary
- C.
Transform Boundary
- D.
Green Boundary
- 3.Which of the following are layers of the Earth?
- A.
Precipitation, moderation, epitaph, graphic
- B.
Inner, Outer, Mantle, Crust
- C.
Jesuit, Epinephrin, Asprin, Decongestant
- D.
Nike, Rebok, New Balance, Adidas
- 4.What two types of crust make up the surface of the earth?
- A.
Continental & Osmosis
- B.
Continental & Divide
- C.
Oceanic & Oleander
- D.
Oceanic & Continental
- 5.How did the Himalayan Mountains form?
- A.
Two continental plates converged
- B.
Two continental plates diverged
- C.
Two oceanic plates converged
- D.
An oceanic plate and a continental plate converged
- 6.As rock moves away from a mid - ocean ridge, it is replaced by:
- A.
Molten rock
- B.
Continental crust
- C.
Suspect terraines
- D.
Older rock
- 7.The region along a plate boundary where one plate is forced under another plate is called a:
- A.
Rift valley
- B.
Paleomagnetic band
- C.
Transform fault
- D.
Subduction zone
- 8.Sea floor spreading occurs at:
- A.
Subduction zones
- B.
Divergent boundaries
- C.
Transform faults
- D.
Terraine boundaries
- 9.If you used the theory of plate tectonics to predict the most likely place for the next earthquake or volcanic eruption , you should predict that it is most likely to occur:
- A.
Where one has not happened in at least 10 million years
- B.
In the interior of any continent
- C.
Along boundaries between colliding lithospheric plates
- D.
Where two plates are diverging from one another.
- 10.__________________ means "shrinking" or decreasing in illumination
- A.
Waining
- B.
Waxing
- C.
Weathered
- D.
Warrior
- 11.__________________ means "growing" or expanding in illumination
- A.
Weathered
- B.
Warrior
- C.
Waning
- D.
Waxing
- 12.When the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, it is most likely what phase?
- A.
Full Moon
- B.
1st Quarter
- C.
New Moon
- D.
3rd Quarter
- 13.During the New Moon phase, we can see light from the Sun shining on the Moon
- A.
True
- B.
False
- C.
Maybe
- D.
IDK
- 14.Choose the correct order of the Moon Phases.
- A.
Choose the correct order of the Moon Phases.
- B.
1st Quarter, 3rd Quarter, New, Full
- C.
New, 1st Quarter, Full, 3rd Quarter
- D.
New, Full, 1st Quarter, 3rd Quarter
- 15.Why does the Moon have different phases?
- A.
It moves around the Sun
- B.
The Sun moves around it
- C.
It moves around the Earth
- D.
The Earth moves around it
- 16.About how long does it take the Moon to complete it's cycle?
- A.
1 Year
- B.
1 Month
- C.
1 Century
- D.
1 Week
- 17.The moon gets its light from:
- A.
Mercury
- B.
Venus
- C.
The Sun
- D.
The Stars
- 18.When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, it is most likely a:
- A.
Full Moon
- B.
1st Quarter Moon
- C.
New Moon
- D.
3rd Quarter Moon
- 19.What size is the moon compared to the Earth
- A.
Bigger
- B.
Smaller
- C.
Same Size
- D.
The Moon Does Not Exist
- 20._________________ is defined when an object’s distance from another object ischanging.
- A.
Speed
- B.
Motion
- C.
Force
- D.
Size
- 21.What is the formula for speed?
- A.
Speed = Force + Motion
- B.
Distance X Foce = Speed
- C.
Time + Distance = Speed
- D.
Speed=Distance / Time
- 22.In physical science, Force is:
- A.
A push or pull
- B.
A left or right
- C.
A measure of time
- D.
A measure of height
- 23.____________________ is defined as total distance divided by the total time?
- A.
Average Weight
- B.
Average Size
- C.
Average Speed
- D.
Average Distance
- 24.A Newton is used to measure ______________
- A.
Motion
- B.
Force
- C.
Distance
- D.
Speed
- 25.A(n) ________________________ force allows an object to move.
- A.
Unbalanced
- B.
Balanced
- C.
Equal
- D.
Puppy
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