1.5 Earth's Interior

Question 1

When going from a depth of 4,000 meters in Earth to a depth of 6,000 meters, the pressure would .

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increase

Question 2

Use what you learned about geologic evidence to choose the correct answers from the drop-down menus.

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provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: Core samples; provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: direct; are a form of energy that travels through or across Earth and helps scientists infer what is inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: Seismic waves; are a form of energy that travels through or across Earth and helps scientists infer what is inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.: indirect

Question 3

X indirect✔ directseismic

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✔ direct

Question 4

✔ Seismic wavesEpicenters Energy ripples

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✔ Seismic waves

Question 5

directtemporary✔ indirect

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✔ indirect

Question 6

Fill in the blanks to complete the passage.

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seismic; outer; mantle

Question 7

Question 138454

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outer

Question 8

Question 138455

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mantle

Question 9

Use the drop-down menu to choose the correct answer to each question.

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✔ increase; When going from a depth of 5,000 meters in Earth to a depth of 2,500 meters, the temperature would .: increase; When going from a depth of 4,000 meters in Earth to a depth of 6,000 meters, the pressure would .: increase

Question 10

Which statements about Earth’s crust are true? Check all that apply.The crust includes soil, rock, and water.There are three different kinds of crust.The crust is thickest under the ocean.The ocean crust is made of young rocks.The ocean crust is denser than continental crust.

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The crust includes soil, rock, and water.; The ocean crust is made of young rocks.; The ocean crust is denser than continental crust.

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