C2

Question 1

Realm of life

Answer 1

biosphere

Question 2

terrestrial component of earth

Answer 2

Geosphere

Question 3

Water part of earth

Answer 3

Hydrosphere

Question 4

Gaseous layer of earth

Answer 4

atmosphere

Question 5

realm of permanently frozen

Answer 5

cryosphere

Question 6

2 layers of earth

Answer 6

chemical and physical/mechanical layering

Question 7

layer of earth based composition

Answer 7

chemical layering

Question 8

layer of earth based on rigidity

Answer 8

physical/mechanical layering

Question 9

rigid outer layer (crust)

Answer 9

lithosphere

Question 10

solid rock slowly molten magma (hot asphalt)

Answer 10

asthenosphere

Question 11

middle layer (solid layer of lower mantle)

Answer 11

mesosphere

Question 12

liquid iron nickel layer

Answer 12

outer core

Question 13

solid iron nickel; very dense

Answer 13

inner core

Question 14

very dense, basalt, thin and young crust

Answer 14

oceanic crust

Question 15

less dense, granite crust

Answer 15

continental crust

Question 16

composed of Mg, Fe, and Si
heterogenous layers
more solid near surface
asthenosphere

Answer 16

mantle

Question 17

nickel & Fe; very hot
liquid=
solid=

Answer 17

core
outer core
inner core

Question 18

boundary observed between crust and mantle

Answer 18

Mohorovicic discontinuity

Question 19

boundary between mantle and outer core

Answer 19

Gutenburg discontinuity

Question 20

boundary between outer and inner core

Answer 20

Weichert discontinuity

Question 21

Evidence that earth is layered. explain

Answer 21

P and S waves travelling differently in a type of medium that results in deflections.

Question 22

arrangement of supercontinents and how old they are.

Answer 22

ur- 3B y.o
Kenor land- 2.5B
Nuna/Columbia- 1.8
rodinia- 1.1B
Pangaea- 240 M

Question 23

one ocean

Answer 23

panthalassa

Question 24

____ are the ones that cracked, not the continents and this is due to ____ in core that causes ______

Answer 24

lithospheric plates/tectonic plates; radioactive decay; convection currents

Question 25

fracture that separates one plate from another

Answer 25

plate boundary

Question 26

two plates move apart

Answer 26

divergent boundary

Question 27

two plates move toward; collision

Answer 27

convergent boundary

Question 28

two tectonic plates slides horizontally past each other

Answer 28

transform boundary

Question 29

is a type of convergent plate boundary which causes formation of volcano

Answer 29

oceanic-continental convergent boundary

Question 30

the open area when two plates move away from each other in a divergent boundary is called

Answer 30

area of low pressure/ decompression

Question 31

oceanic crust sinks since it is denser and this area is called ____, which gives rise to _____

Answer 31

subduction zone; trenches

Question 32

this convergence is based on the rates, where the slower crust subducts and the faster one prevails or it could be based on the age where the older one sinks than the younger

Answer 32

oceanic-oceanic convergent boundaries

Question 33

the Pangaea is separated into ____ (northern part), and _______southern part

Answer 33

Laurasia; Gondwanaland

Question 34

such convergences forms trenches and ______ which is how the Philippines was formed

Answer 34

volcanic island arc

Question 35

also known as collision boundary which causes formation of _______. there is no formation of volcanoes

Answer 35

continental-continental convergent boundaries; mountains

Question 36

tallest mountain:
oldest mountain:

Answer 36

Himalayan
Appalachain

Question 37

earth’s ocean was formed due to an intermediate that causes the earth to cool down and cool enough to let water stay in liquid form. this intermediate is a product of _____

Answer 37

volcanic outgassing

Question 38

the capability or measure of how much photons/light it could reflect back by something

Answer 38

albedo