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COURSES GROUPS RESOURCES GRADES Jerard Evangelista

Science 10: Grade 10 - Amaziah

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Jerard Evangelista Submission 1

2/2 Question 1

Harry Hess : Mantle Convection Currents : : __________ : Plates

a. Alfred Wegener
b. Arthur Holmes
c. John Tuzo Wilson
d. Robert Dietz

1/1 Question 2

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the importance of


tectonic plates to the survival of Earth and its inhabitants? 
It will not cause earthquakes and even volcanic
a.

eruptions.
b. They stabilize climate over the long-run.
With plate tectonics, the Earth would be a at and
c.

boring place.
d. They do not generate landforms.

0/2 Question 3
Paleontological Evidence : Lystrosaurus and Cynognathus : : Evidence from Paleoclimates :
________

a. Climatic conditions
b. Glacial deposits
c. Rock type
d. Fossil remains

1/1 Question 4

Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?


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a. Canyons
b. Mesas
c. Buttes
d. Loess

1/1 Question 5

He theorized that convection currents move through the mantle the


same way heated air circulates through a room, and radically
reshape the Earth’s surface in the process.
a. Alfred Wegener
b. Harry Hess
c. Robert Dietz
d. Arthur Holmes

2/2 Question 6

Which theory of the following scientists below was accepted and


became the basis for the Plate Tectonic Theory?
a. Wegener
b. Ortelius
c. Einstein
d. Galileo

2/2 Question 7

In a single year, over 50 volcanic eruptions of varying intensities are


recorded. The strength of a volcanic eruption is measured by
a. Seismic Scale
b. Volcanic Explosivity Index
c. Volcanic Mercalli Scale
d. Richter Scale

1/1 Question 8

This landform is a low-lying area of land between hills or mountains


that is usually formed by the actions of rivers and glaciers.
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a. Buttes
b. Loess
c. Sea Cli s
d. Valley

1/1 Question 9

They are large areas of relatively flat topography where it can be


found in coastal areas where rivers are slowly flowing, meandering,
and depositing lots of sediments.
 
a. Meander
b. Sea Cli s
c. Plains
d. Plateaus

1/1 Question 10

In which of the following plate boundary types does the San Andreas
Fault belong?
a. Divergent
b. Transform
c. Seismic
d. Convergent

1/1 Question 11

It serves to deflect most of the solar wind whose charged particles


would otherwise strip away the ozone layer that protects the Earth
from harmful UV radiation.
a. Core
b. Electromagnetic waves
c. Internal Structure of the Earth
d. Magnetic Field

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1/1 Question 12

It is a process that involves the movement of energy from one place


to another.
a. Slab Pull
b. Ridge Push
c. Convection Currents
d. Mantle Convection Theory

2/2 Question 13

__________ : Continental Drift Theory : : Harry Hess : Sea Floor Spreading

a. Alfred Wegener
b. Robert Dietz
c. Arthur Holmes
d. John Tuzo Wilson

1/1 Question 14

A type of boundary in which the linear feature that exists between


two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
a. Convergent
b. Transform
c. Divergent
d. Mid-Atlantic Ridge

0/2 Question 15
Convergent plate boundary : Destructive plate boundary : : Transform plate boundary :
_____________

a. Constructive plate boundary


b. Conservative plate boundary
c. Constructional plate boundary
d. Compressional plate boundary

1/1 Question 16

This theory hypothesized the pulling force exerted by a cold, dense


oceanic plate plunging into the mantle due to its own weight.
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a. Slab Pull
b. Continental Drift Theory
c. Mantle Convection Theory
d. Plate Tectonic Theory

0/1 Question 17

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Earth’s crust?


a. It moves at certain times and places.
b. It moves constantly.
c. It doesn’t move.
d. It has remained the same since its formation.

2/2 Question 18

_________ : Transform fault boundary : : Spreading apart: Divergent plate


boundary

a. No crust is formed
b. Collide each other
c. Plates move away from each other
d. Plates move past each other horizontally

1/1 Question 19

It refers to the location wherein the two plates meet.


a. Plate Boundary
b. Sea oor Spreading
c. Mountain Ranges
d. Plate Tectonic Theory

2/2 Question 20
Divergent plate boundary : ________ : : Convergent plate
boundary : plates collide
a. No crust is formed

b. Plates move past each other

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c. Plates move away from each other


d. Plates slide laterally beside each other

2/2 Question 21
__________ : Trenches and Deep Spots : : Alvin Submersible : Evidences of Sea oor
Spreading

a. Evidence from Paleoclimates


b. Glomar Challenger
c. Convection Current
d. Conveyor Belt

1/1 Question 22

Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?


a. Mid-Atlantic Ridge
b. Slab Pull
c. Ridge Push
d. Mantle Convection

2/2 Question 23

These are small earthquakes in underground caverns and mines that


are caused by seismic waves produced from the explosion of rock
on the surface.
a. Volcanic
b. Collapse
c. Tectonic
d. Explosion

1/1 Question 24

Which of the following is TRUE about plate boundaries?


a. All boundaries are areas for lithosphere formation.
Boundaries are static sites with minimal volcanic
b.

and seismic activities.

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All boundaries are areas for lithosphere


c.

destruction.
Boundaries are active sites for volcanic and seismic
d.

activities.

2/2 Question 25

Considered the longest mountain chain in the world.


a. Andes Mountain
b. Alps
c. Appalachians
d. Himalayas

1/1 Question 26

It is the term used that separates the crust from the mantle.
a. Gutenberg Discontinuity
b. Geothermal Gradient
c. Lithosphere
d. Mohorovicic Discontinuity

1/1 Question 27

Which is TRUE about a convection current?


a. Hot rocks sink and cool rocks rise.
b. Rocks in the mantle are stationary.
c. Hot rocks rise and cool rocks sink.
d. None of the above.

1/1 Question 28

It is defined as the natural physical features on the surface of the


Earth.
a. Landforms
b. Plate boundaries
c. Earthquake epicenter

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d. Mountain ranges

2/2 Question 29
San Andreas Fault : Transform fault : : ______________ : Divergent Boundary
a. Cascade Range in Northwestern US
b. The Andes on the Western coast
c. Dead sea
d. Mid-Atlantic Ridge

2/2 Question 30

Alfred Wegener : Continental Drift : : _____________ : Thermal Convection

a. Harry Hess
b. Alvin Submersible
c. Robert Dietz
d. John Tuzo Wilson

1/1 Question 31

The Alpine Fault in New Zealand is an example of what plate


boundary?
a. None of these
b. Divergent
c. Transform
d. Convergent

1/1 Question 32

Which of the following is TRUE about the lithosphere?


a. The lithosphere was once a single landmass.
The oceanic lithosphere is denser than the
b.

continental lithosphere.
c. None of the preceding.
d. Lithosphere plates are static structures.

1/1 Question 33

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This theory is a proposed driving force for plate motion in plate


tectonics that occurs at mid-ocean ridges as the result of the rigid
lithospheric sliding down into the asthenosphere below mid-ocean
ridges.
a. Convection Currents
b. Slab Pull
c. Ridge Push
d. Mantle Convection Theory

1/1 Question 34

Which of the following is NOT a geologic process that occurs along


convergent boundaries?
a. Volcanism
b. Tornado
c. Mountain-building
d. Earthquakes

1/1 Question 35

This type of plate boundary is also called the “destructive plate


boundary.”
a. Transform
b. Divergent
c. Convergent
d. Trench-Trench

1/1 Question 36

It is the outermost layer of the Earth and the thinnest layer as it


makes up only about one percent layer of Earth.
a. Mantle
b. Upper mantle
c. Core
d. Crust

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2/2 Question 37

What are the two types of seismic waves?


a. P- and R- waves
b. P- and S- waves
c. S- and R- waves
d. P- and Q- waves

1/1 Question 38

Which of the following choices below is TRUE about the importance


of plate tectonics to humans?
Plate tectonics helps to detect the weather
a.

condition.
Plate tectonics helps both in renewable and
b.

convectional energy resources are used.


Plate tectonics is involved in the generation of a
c.

magnetic eld that protects life by de ecting the


solar wind.
d. All of the choices above are correct.

2/2 Question 39

What is the relationship among the locations of volcanoes,


earthquake epicenters, and mountain ranges?
a. All of the choices above are correct.
b. They are all active and inactive landforms.
c. They are all located in the Paci c Ring of Fire.
d. All of them occur within the plate.

2/2 Question 40

What is the point on the Earth’s surface where an earthquake is felt


the most?
a. Epicenter
b. Eye
c. Fault

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d. Focus

1/1 Question 41

Where does the Earth’s magnetic field originate?


a. Asthenosphere
b. Core
c. Crust
d. Mantle

1/1 Question 42

This theory is believed to be the major driving force in the overall


movement of plates.
a. Ridge Push
b. Convection Currents
c. Mantle Convection Theory
d. Slab Pull

2/2 Question 43

It is a method used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake using at


least three seismic stations?
a. Trigonometry
b. Calculus
c. Triangulation
d. Geometry

1/1 Question 44

A type of boundary in which two of the Earth’s tectonic plates move


past one another. As these plates move past one another, the two
plates interact and can create cracks or faults within the surrounding
area.
a. Transform
b. Mid-Atlantic Ridge
c. Divergent
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d. Convergent

1/1 Question 45

It refers to the very slow creeping motion of Earth's solid silicate


mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from
the interior to the planet's surface.
a. Slab Pull
b. Ridge Push
c. Mantle Convection
d. Plate Tectonic Theory

1/1 Question 46

Aeolian landforms are formed by the chemical and mechanical action


of the wind. Which of the following does NOT belong to this
classification?
 
a. Dunes
b. Buttes
c. Mushroom rock
d. Loess

2/2 Question 47

Destructive boundary : Andes on the Western Coast : : ________ : Mid-


Atlantic Ridge

a. Transform boundary
b. Divergent boundary
c. Conservative boundary
d. Convergent boundary

1/1 Question 48

It refers to a winding curve or bend in a river which is a typical


landform at the middle and lower courses of a river.
a. Valley

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b. Peninsula
c. Meander
d. Mesa

2/2 Question 49

This type of earthquake happens when the shifting of Earth’s plates


is driven by the sudden release of energy within some limited region
of the rocks of Earth.
a. Tectonic
b. Explosion
c. Collapse
d. Volcanic

2/2 Question 50

It is the estimated age of Earth in billion years?


a. 4 300
b. 4.3
c. 0.43
d. 43

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