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QUESTION 1
Which of the following is not a layer of planet Earth a. crust b. mantle c. strata d. core
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QUESTION 2
Molten rock found in the mantle is known as ___________?
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QUESTION 3
The process of magma moving around in the Mantle is called?
a. Volcano b. Convection current c. Earthquake d. Focus
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QUESTION 4 What layer of planet Earth is indicated below?
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QUESTION 5 What layer of planet Earth is indicated below?
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QUESTION 6
The crust of Planet Earth is broken into large slabs called __________________?
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QUESTION 7 What is the name of the plate indicated on the map?
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QUESTION 8 What is the name of the plate indicated on the map?
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QUESTION 9 What is the name of the plate indicated on the map?
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QUESTION 10 The map below shows where more earthquakes and volcanoes occur than any other part of The Earth. What is this area called?
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QUESTION 11
Ireland lies on the ____________________________ plate.
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QUESTION 12
The highest mountain range in the world is the ________________________.
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QUESTION 13 What feature under the Atlantic Ocean is shown in the photo below?
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QUESTION 14
Which of the following is not part of a volcano? a. Vent b. Crater c. Focus d. Magma Chamber
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QUESTION 15 What part of a volcano is the arrow pointing at ?
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QUESTION 16 What part of a volcano is the arrow pointing at ?
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QUESTION 17
A volcano that hasn’t erupted for a long time but might still erupt is known as what type of volcano?
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QUESTION 18
A volcano that will never erupt again is known as what type of volcano?
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QUESTION 19
A volcano that erupts regularly is known as what type of volcano?
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QUESTION 20
The roman towns of Pompeii & Herculaneum in Italy were destroyed by a volcano in 79 AD. What is the name of the Volcano?
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QUESTION 21 What part of a volcano is the arrow pointing at ?
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QUESTION 22 Look at the map below and answer this question. Where is an earthquake more likely to occur, at A or at B?
A B
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QUESTION 23 What is the name of the mountain range at the location below
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QUESTION 24 What is the feature shown below as a result of 2 plates separating?
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QUESTION 25 The famous volcano near the city of Naples in Italy is called?
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QUESTION 26 What part of a volcano is the arrow pointing at?
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QUESTION 27 What volcano erupted in Washington State in the U.S. in 1980?
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QUESTION 28 What is the name of the plate indicated on the map?
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QUESTION 29 What is the name of the plate indicated on the map?
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QUESTION 30 What is the name of the plate indicated on the map?
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QUESTION 31
What feature is shown in the photo below?
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QUESTION 32
The famous fault line that runs through California and causes many earthquakes is called the
a. San Andreas Fault b. San Fernando Fault c. Hollywood Fault d. Somebody else’s fault
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QUESTION 33
The result of 2 plates colliding over a long period of time is usually a. oceanic ridges b. fold mountains c. ribbon lakes d. glaciers
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QUESTION 34 What is the name of the instrument shown below ?
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QUESTION 35
Cooled hardened magma forms what type of rock?
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QUESTION 36
Cooled hardened lava forms what type of rock?
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QUESTION 37 The Giant’s Causeway below is an example of what type
of rock?
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QUESTION 38
What type of rock does sandstone change to through
metamorphism?
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QUESTION 39
Sandstone comes from which rock group?
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QUESTION 40
Basalt comes from which rock group?
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QUESTION 41
What type of rock was marble before it became
marble?
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QUESTION 42 What well known karst region is shown in the maps below?
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QUESTION 43
What is the most common rock in Ireland ?
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QUESTION 44
Quartzite comes from which rock group?
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QUESTION 45
What is the main type of rock used for tiles in the
photo below?