Earth's Interior

Question 1

provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.

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B: Core samples

Question 2

When going from a depth of 5,000 meters in Earth to a depth of 2,500 meters, the temperature would .

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A: decrease

Question 3

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

Question 4

provide us with the actual rocks from inside Earth. They are considered evidence of Earth’s interior.

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B: direct

Question 5

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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A: increase

Question 6

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.

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A: Seismic waves

Question 7

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.

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C: indirect

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