Atmosphere
Layers
Rocks
Rocks and More
Hodge Podge
100
What includes all of the gases around Earth? A. Hydrosphere B. Crust C. Atmosphere D. Cloud
What is C, the atmosphere?
100
Where is most of Earth's freshwater? A. in the ground B. in the atmosphere C. in lakes and rivers D. in glaciers and icecaps
What is D, in glaciers and icecaps?
100
Mario found a rock that contains fossils of ancient ferns. Which type of rock did Mario find? A. igneous B. magma C. metamorphic D. sedimentary
What is D, sedimentary?
100
Which is NOT one of the three basic types of rock? A. sedimentary B. metamorphic C. igneous D. composite
What is D, composite?
100
What is the name of the deepest layer of Earth, which is made of solid metals? A. outer core B. inner core C. mantle D. crust
What is B, the inner core?
200
Which is a layer of the atmosphere? A. Lithosphere B. Asthenosphere C. Hydrosphere D. Troposphere
What is D, troposphere?
200
Which of the following make up Earth's lithosphere? A. crust and the outer core B. crust and asthenosphere C. hydrosphere and asthenosphere D. crust and top part of the upper mantle
What is D, crust and top part of the upper mantle?
200
Fossils are most likely found in what type of rock? A. sedimentary B. metamorphic C. intrusive igneous D. extrusive igneous
What is A, sedimentary?
200
Which is magma? A. the formation of the continents after Pangaea B. erupted, melted rock C. melted rock below Earth's surface D. a type of land feature
What is C, melted rock below Earth's surface?
200
The lowest layer of the atmosphere is what? A. exosphere B. stratosphere C. mesosphere D. troposphere
What is D, troposphere?
300
In which layer of Earth's atmosphere does weather occur? A. troposphere B. stratosphere C. mesosphere D. thermosphere
What is A, troposphere?
300
Which is the name of the layer of Earth that is just below the crust? A. outer core B. inner core C. mantle D. crust
What is C, the mantle?
300
Mary belonged to the rock club. She was learning about different types of rocks. Which rock is formed through squeezing and heating? A. crystal rock B. igneous rock C. metamorphic rock D. sedimentary rock
What is C, metamorphic rock?
300
Three - fourths of Earth's surface is covered by water. Which of these describes nearly 97% of the water on Earth's surface? A. ice B. salt water C. fresh water D. ground water
What is B, salt water?
300
Which is the correct order of the layers of the atmosphere if you are standing on Earth? A. stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere, thermosphere, troposphere B. troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere C. troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere, stratosphere D. exosphere, troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere
What is B, troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere?
400
The lowest layer of the atmosphere is: A. troposphere B. stratosphere C. thermosphere D. exosphere
What is A, troposhpere?
400
What is the thin layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost part of Earth? A. core B. crust C. mantle D. biosphere
What is B, crust?
400
Granite is formed from magma inside Earth. Which type of rock is granite? A. igneous B. sedimentary C. pyloric D. metamorphic
What is A, igneous?
400
A form of oxygen that protects living things on Earth's surface from dangerous energy from the Sun is __________? A. nitrogen B. hydrosphere C. ozone D. argon
What is C, ozone?
400
What is magma? A. liquid rock above the crust B. liquid rock below the surface C. hardened rock below the surface D. hardened rock above the crust
What is B, liquid rock below the surface?
500
Which structure is contained in the hydrosphere? A. clouds B. lakes C. rocks D. trees
What is B, lakes?
500
Earth's outer core is made of what? A. solid rock B. liquid rock C. solid metal D. liquid metal
What is D, liquid metal?
500
Which type of rock forms when lava from a volcano hardens? A. igneous B. sedimentary C. metamorphic D. conglomerate
What is A, igneous?
500
According to our book and Makemegenius.com, what is the amount of nitrogen in Earth's atmosphere? A. approximately one-fourth B. Less than 50% C. more than three-fourths D. Less than 75%
What is C, more than three-fourths?
500
Which natural disaster deposits a layer of ash across the surrounding area? A. volcanic eruption B. earthquake C. flood D. landslide
What is A, volcanic eruption?