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The Geosphere

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Primero Ciencias Naturales Quiz on The Geosphere, created by Lourdes Mora Arévalo on 19/01/2021.
Lourdes Mora Arévalo
Quiz by Lourdes Mora Arévalo, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Whar is the Geosphere?
Answer
  • It is the solid part of the Earth.
  • It is the liquid part of the Earth.
  • It is the gaseous part of the Earth.

Question 2

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How many main layers form the Geosphere?
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  • 6
  • 3
  • 5

Question 3

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What is the layer that cover the Earth's surface?
Answer
  • Mantle
  • Core
  • Crust

Question 4

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What are the rights options about the CRUST? (2 options are correct)
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  • The Continental Crust is 200 million years old.
  • The Continental Crust is 1 billion years old.
  • The Oceanic Crust is 1 billion years old.
  • The Oceanic Crust is composed by rocks (granite, clay and slate).
  • The Continental Crust is formed by continental self, continents and islands.

Question 5

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What are the rights options about the MANTLE? (3 options are correct)
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  • The density of this layer not varies.
  • It is formed mainly by peridot.
  • The Lower Mantle is the densest layer and contains materials in a solid state.
  • The Upper Mantle is the densest layer and contains materials in a solid state.
  • The Upper Mantle is solid, but there are some areas of liquid or molten rocks.

Question 6

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What are the rights options about the CORE? (3 options are correct)
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  • It is formed mainly by iron and nickel.
  • This isn't the densest layer.
  • In the Inner Core the materials are solid.
  • The Outer Core is the hottest layer.
  • The Outer Core is formed by molten materials and it is constantly moving.

Question 7

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Mark the rights characteristics about minerals.
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  • Organic
  • Natural
  • Solid Substance
  • Non-definite chemical composition
  • Crystaline Structure

Question 8

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"Describes how the mineral reflects light". What optical property is?
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  • Habit
  • Streak
  • Colour
  • Lustre

Question 9

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"It is the colour of the power produced when a mineral is scratched". What optical property is?
Answer
  • Habit
  • Streak
  • Colour
  • Lustre

Question 10

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"Some minerals have a very characteristic colour". What optical property is?
Answer
  • Habit
  • Streak
  • Colour
  • Lustre

Question 11

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"Some minerals have very characteristic shapes that reflect theri crystaline structure". What optical property is?
Answer
  • Habit
  • Streak
  • Colour
  • Lustre

Question 12

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"Describes how easily a mineral breaks". What mechanical property is?
Answer
  • Hardness
  • Cleavage
  • Tenacity

Question 13

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"Describes a mineral resistance to scratching". What mechanical property is?
Answer
  • Hardness
  • Cleavage
  • Tenacity

Question 14

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"Describes the way a mineral breaks". What mechanical property is?
Answer
  • Hardness
  • Cleavage
  • Tenacity

Question 15

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"Some materials attract objects that contains iron and nickel". What type of property is?
Answer
  • Optical property
  • Mechanical property
  • Magnetic property
  • Other properties

Question 16

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"Describes how a mineral reacts to light". What mineral property is?
Answer
  • Transparency
  • Density

Question 17

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"Describes the relation between the mass and volume of a mineral". What mineral property is?
Answer
  • Transparency
  • Density

Question 18

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What are the most abundant minerals into the Earth's Crust? (3 options are correct?
Answer
  • Uranite
  • Gold
  • Quartz
  • Glass
  • Gypsum

Question 19

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Rocks are natural aggregates made up of one or various different minerals.
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Mark the rights options about IGNEOUS ROCKS. (2 options are correct)
Answer
  • Volcanic igneous rocks are formed outside the Crust.
  • Extrusive igneous rocks are formed inside the Crust.
  • Plutonic igneous rocks are formed inside the Crust.
  • Intrusive rocks are formed outside the Crust.

Question 21

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The formation of sedimentary rocks by compactation is when sediments lose water and forms cystals.
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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The formation of sedimentary rocks by cementation is when sediments lose volume.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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It is made up of other rocks like conglomerates, sandstone and clay.
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  • Detrital sedimentary rocks.
  • Non-detrital sedimentary rocks.

Question 24

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It isn't made of fragments of other rocks. They are made up of sediments from skeletons of marine live or mineral salts.
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  • Detrital sedimentary rocks.
  • Non-detrital sedimentary rocks.

Question 25

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The metamorphism is the process that changes a rock into a different type of rock.
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  • True
  • False

Question 26

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The minerals are arrannged to form parallel layers like slate, schist, gneiss and migmatite.
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  • Foliated metamorphic rocks.
  • Non-foliated metamorphic rocks.

Question 27

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The minerals aren't arranged in layers like marble and quartzite.
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  • Foliated metamorphic rocks.
  • Non-foliated metamorphic rocks.

Question 28

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Some rocks can be transformed into any other type of rock.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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