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The Earth

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  1. 1Name the two categories of forces that shape the earth.
    1. AEndogenic and exogenic
    2. BExogenic and endogenic
  2. 2What are the two categories of crust?
    1. AOceanic and continental
    2. BPassive and destructive
  3. 3What is the composition of oceanic crust?
    1. ASiAl
    2. BSiMa
  4. 4What is the composition of continental crust?
    1. ASiAl
    2. BSiMa
  5. 5What is the rough temperature in the inner core?
    1. A1000 degrees Celsius
    2. B3000 degrees Celsius
    3. C5000 degrees Celsius
  6. 6From the outside in, what is the arrangement of the earth?
    1. AMantle, inner core, outer core, crust
    2. BCrust, inner core, mantle, outer core
    3. CCrust, mantle, outer core, inner core
    4. DOuter core, mantle, inner core, crust
  7. 7In the case of a continental and an oceanic plate colliding, which plate will subduct underneath the other?
    1. AOceanic plate
    2. BContinental plate
  8. 8Where is the moho (mohorovicic discontinuity) located?
    1. ABetween the outer core and the mantle
    2. BBetween the crust and the mantle
    3. CBetween the inner core and the outer core
  9. 9Where are the convection currents believed to occur?
    1. AThe asthenosphere
    2. BThe lithosphere
  10. 10How thick is the continental crust?
    1. A3-10km
    2. B30-70km

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Leaving Certificate Geography (The Earth) Quiz on The Earth, created by eimearkelly3 on 10/06/2013.
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Created on 10 Jun 2013 · updated on 12 Jan 2017
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