Rocking and Rolling T. Goodson - JME

What is the 2 nd layer of the earth? A. Plate B. Crust C. Mantle D. Core

What is the author’s purpose? A. To give information about the earth B. To give directions about the weather C. To entertain you with a story about the earth. D. To persuade you to be a geologist

How hot is the center of the earth? A. 9 degrees F. B degrees F. C. 90 degrees F. D. 900 degrees F.

How many earthquakes cause damage? A. All B. Most C. None D. Few

What is wind erosion like? A. flood B. sandpaper C. blizzard D. explosion

What are cracks in block mountains called? A. Faults B. Bumps C. Humps D. Plates

What is magma compared to? A. A bowl of ice cream B. A bowl of soup C. A bowl of oatmeal D. A bowl of candy

Which is NOT a type of mountain? A. Block B. Dome C. Ridge D. Fold

How do the shocks from an earthquake move? A. In a straight line B. Like ripples of water C. In waves like a slinky toy D. Shooting up like flames of a fire

What causes earthquakes? A. Earth’s crust pressing on the core B. Huge waves moving through the ocean C. Magma forming a dome D. Underground plates breaking apart

Find the true statement. A. The earth’s crust is made of metal. B. There are no mountains in the ocean. C. The earth’s plates have drifted apart. D. People have dug to the earth’s core.

Liquid rock inside a volcano is called __________. A. range B. magma C. peak D. epicenter

The __________ of the mountain is covered with snow. A. peak B. coast C. edges D. magma

Don’t tear the __________ of the picture. A. epicenter B. coast C. range D. edges

Sea turtles lay their eggs along the __________ of Georgia. A. peak B. magma C. coast D. epicenter

Part of the Appalachian Mountain _______ is in North Georgia. A. range B. magma C. edge D. coast

The earthquake started at the ____________. A. coast B. peak C. epicenter D. range