1. Rocking and Rolling T. Goodson - JME

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

3. 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

4. How hot is the center of the earth? A. 9 degrees F. B. 9000 degrees F. C. 90 degrees F. D. 900 degrees F.

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

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

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

8. 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

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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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