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6th Grade Unit 1 Earth Science Test

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1.
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According to _______________________ the Earth's surface is broken into pieces or plates that move.
2.
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Locations where plates move apart are called ____________________.
3.
1 point
The layer of gases that surround earth is the ___________________.
4.
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The layer of Earth beneath the crust is the ____________.
5.
1 point
The point below the surface of the Earth where an earthquake begins is the focus.
6.
1 point
Oceans form where plates push against each other.
7.
1 point
Soil is very important for us today.
8.
1 point
The crust and the rigid part of the mantle is called the _______________.
9.
1 point
The epicenter is the location on the surface directly above the focus.
10.
1 point
______________________ is the idea that Pangaea split apart and the continents then "drifted" to their present positions.
11.
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Smaller earthquakes that can follow a major earthquake are called mini earthquakes.
12.
1 point
_________________ shows location east or west of the prime meridian.
13.
1 point
_______________ is the picking up and removing of rock pieces and other particles.
14.
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__________________ shows location north or south of the equator.
15.
1 point
Water on the earth is found in a solid form as _________ or snow.
16.
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___________________ is the breaking down of rock into smaller pieces by natural processes.
17.
1 point
_______________ is the dropping off of particles in another location.
18.
1 point
Beneath the mantle is the __________.
19.
1 point
Earth's solid, rocky surface that is thin, rigid and varies from 6 to 70 km in thickness is the _______________.
20.
1 point
Water is found as a liquid in oceans, lakes and _________.
21.
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Elevation is the height above or below sea level.
22.
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A tsunami wave is a vibration that travels through Earth and is produced by an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
23.
1 point
__________________ is loose pieces of minerals, rock and organic material.
24.
1 point
The part of the Earth that contains water is the ____________________,
25.
1 point
Locations where plates collide are called ____________________.
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