Quiz #1

Question 1

Define The Crust

Answer 1

Earth’s outer skin

Question 2

Continental Crust Is Made out of what?

Answer 2

Granite

Question 3

Oceanic Crust is made of what?

Answer 3

Basalt

Question 4

What is the lithosphere?

Answer 4

Layer were upper mantle meets crust.

Question 5

What is the Asthenosphere

Answer 5

layer of mantle able to flow slowly

Question 6

What Is the Inner Core

Answer 6

solid iron and nickel

Question 7

What is the Outer core

Answer 7

liquid iron and nickel

Question 8

What is Heat transfer

Answer 8

Energy moving from warmer too cooler WC

Question 9

What are constructive forces

Answer 9

ex. Mountain building/ Lava Hardening

Question 10

What are Destructive forces

Answer 10

ex. Waves eroding a shoreline

Question 11

What is Radiation

Answer 11

Heat transfer through space for example warming up near a campfire

Question 12

What is Conduction

Answer 12

Heat transfer by direct contact of matter for example touching a hot pot

Question 13

What is Convection

Answer 13

Heat transfer through fluids

First what’s one the bottom heats up and rises

Second The Cool air cools down the water

Third The Cycle Repeats

Question 14

What is Density

Answer 14

amount of mass in a given volume of a substance

Question 15

As Density increases What decreases?

Answer 15

Temperature Decreases

Question 16

As Density decreases What increases?

Answer 16

Temperature Increases

Question 17

Where can convection occur?

Answer 17

The Asthenosphere

Question 18

What are the 3 Heat Transfers

Answer 18

Radiation, Convection and Conduction