Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
Vocabulary 4
Vocabulary 5
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The different shapes on Earth's surface are called a. continents b. core c. landforms d. mantle
What is landforms?
100
The hot center of Earth is its a. mantle b. crust c. core d. volcano
What is core?
100
___ covers most of Earth's surface. a. continents b. oceans c. mountains d. ice
What is oceans?
100
Australia is a a. continent b. island c. mountain d. ocean
What is continent?
100
Which layer of Earth is the hottest? a. the core b. the mantle c. the crust d. the atmosphere
What is the core?
200
An opening in Earth's surface that leaks hot liquid is called a(n) a. volcano b. mantle c. core d. flood
What is volcano?
200
Rock and soil move down mountains in a a. flood b. landslide c. earthquake d. volcano
What is landslide?
200
Earth's landforms are found ___. a. the core b. the mantle c. the crust d. all layers
What is the crust?
200
New Zealand is a(n) a. continent b. island c. mountains d. ocean
What is an island?
200
How much of Earth's surface do the oceans cover? a. one-fourth b. one half c. three-fourths d. all of the surface
What is three-fourths?
300
The largest pieces of land on Earth are the a. landforms b. continents c. island d. crust
What is continents
300
Earth's _______ lies between the crust and the core. a. continents b. mantle c. island d. landforms
What is mantle?
300
___slowly changes Earth's surface. a. earthquakes b. floods c. landslides d. glaciers
What is glaciers?
300
The Pacific is a(n) a. continent b. island c. mountain d. ocean
What is ocean?
300
Which can quickly change Earth's crust? a. weak winds b. winding streams c. strong earthquakes d. moving ice
What is strong earthquakes?
400
The outer layer of Earth is the a. core b. mantle c. crust d. landslide
What is crust?
400
When Earth's crust shakes, a(n) ______ happens. a. earthquake b. volcano c. tornado d. hurricane
What is earthquake?
400
Oceans are used to _____. a. supply water to drink. b. transport people and goods c. stop landslides from happening d. keep people alive and healthy
What is transport people and goods?
400
High areas of land are a. continent b. island c. mountains d. ocean
What is mountains?
400
Which of the following is true about oceans? a. They are landforms. b. They are large and often deep. c. They have fresh water. d. They are in Earth's mantle.
What is they are large and often deep?
500
Land with water on all sides is a(n) a. landform b. volcano c. island d. core
What is island?
500
When too much rain falls quickly, a _____ happens. a. earthquake b. island c. crust d. flood
What is flood
500
_____ is a model of Earth. a. A globe b. A map c. A continent d. An island
What is a globe?
500
A globe can show a. the three layers of Earth b. how to stop a landslide c. how to use Earth's water d. the shape of Earth and its landforms
What is the shape of Earth and its landforms?
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The layer of Earth just beneath the crust is the a. core b. landform c. mantle d. continent
What is mantle?