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Directions: Read each item carefully. Write only the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which theory states that the entire crust is broken and is continuously moving? A. Continental Drift C Seafloor Spreading D. Titanic Theory 2. What do we call the continuously moving part of the earth's crust? B. fissure 3. Which of these phrases is FALSE about lithospheric plates? B. Plate Tectonics A. fault C fracture D. plate A. have the same thickness everywhere B. include the crust and upper mantle C. thickest in the mountain regions D. vary in thickness 4. A landmass that projects well above its surroundings is a mountain. What do you call a chain of mountains? C mountain range A. mountain arc B. mountain chain D. mountainous 5. Plates float on the surface of the mantle. Which plate pushes the Philippine Plate toward the Eurasian Plate? A. Cocos Plate C. Nazca Plate D. Pacific Plate B. Indo-Australian Plate 6. What should you NOT DO during an earthquake? C park your car D. run to a tall tree A. cover your head B. duck under the table 7. Which is NOT TRUE about the location of the epicenter of earthquakes? A. Some are located along the edges of the continents. B. Some are located in mid-continents. C. Some are located in North Asia. D. Some are located in oceans 8. Why is it important to be aware of places prone to earthquakes? A. to identify what crop must be stored B. to identify when to evacuate C. to locate where to stay best D. to perform necessary precautions -page 3 of 4 9. Where are most volcanoes situated? C. near mountain ranges A. along fault lines B. concentrated on continental edges D. under the oceanic crust 10. Which famous Philippine volcano is usually seen in world maps due to its violent eruption in 1991? A. Bulusan B. Kanlaon 11. Based on geological hazard maps, what is the safest place in the country due to its very low risk in geologic C. Mayon D. Pinatubo disasters? A. Batanes B. Isabela C. Palawan D. Romblon 12. How do you describe the locations of earthquake epicenters, mountain rangers, and moving plates in the Pacific Ring of Fire? They are C. located in the same location A. all over the place B concentrated in one area D strategically plotted in dusters

Directions: Read each item carefully. Write only the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which theory states that the entire crust is broken and is continuously moving? A. Continental Drift C Seafloor Spreading D. Titanic Theory 2. What do we call the continuously moving part of the earth's crust? B. fissure 3. Which of these phrases is FALSE about lithospheric plates? B. Plate Tectonics A. fault C fracture D. plate A. have the same thickness everywhere B. include the crust and upper mantle C. thickest in the mountain regions D. vary in thickness 4. A landmass that projects well above its surroundings is a mountain. What do you call a chain of mountains? C mountain range A. mountain arc B. mountain chain D. mountainous 5. Plates float on the surface of the mantle. Which plate pushes the Philippine Plate toward the Eurasian Plate? A. Cocos Plate C. Nazca Plate D. Pacific Plate B. Indo-Australian Plate 6. What should you NOT DO during an earthquake? C park your car D. run to a tall tree A. cover your head B. duck under the table 7. Which is NOT TRUE about the location of the epicenter of earthquakes? A. Some are located along the edges of the continents. B. Some are located in mid-continents. C. Some are located in North Asia. D. Some are located in oceans 8. Why is it important to be aware of places prone to earthquakes? A. to identify what crop must be stored B. to identify when to evacuate C. to locate where to stay best D. to perform necessary precautions -page 3 of 4 9. Where are most volcanoes situated? C. near mountain ranges A. along fault lines B. concentrated on continental edges D. under the oceanic crust 10. Which famous Philippine volcano is usually seen in world maps due to its violent eruption in 1991? A. Bulusan B. Kanlaon 11. Based on geological hazard maps, what is the safest place in the country due to its very low risk in geologic C. Mayon D. Pinatubo disasters? A. Batanes B. Isabela C. Palawan D. Romblon 12. How do you describe the locations of earthquake epicenters, mountain rangers, and moving plates in the Pacific Ring of Fire? They are C. located in the same location A. all over the place B concentrated in one area D strategically plotted in dusters

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Directions: Read each item carefully. Write only the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which theory states that the entire crust is broken and is continuously moving? A. Continental Drift C. Seafloor Spreading B. Plate Tectonics D. Titanic Theory 2. What do we call the continuously moving part of the earth's crust? B. fissure 3. Which of these phrases is FALSE about lithospheric plates? A. have the same thickness everywhere B. include the crust and upper mantle C. thickest in the mountain regions A. fault C fracture D. plate D. vary in thickness 4. A landmass that projects well above its surroundings is a mountain. What do you call a chain of mountains? A. mountain arc B. mountain chain C mountain range D. mountainous 5. Plates float on the surface of the mantle. Which plate pushes the Philippine Plate toward the Eurasian Plate? A. Cocos Plate B. Indo-Australian Plate C. Nazca Plate D. Pacific Plate 6. What should you NOT DO during an earthquake? C park your car D. run to a tall tree A. cover your head B. duck under the table 7. Which is NOT TRUE about the location of the epicenter of earthquakes? A. Some are located along the edges of the continents. B. Some are located in mid-continents. C. Some are located in North Asia. D. Some are located in oceans 8. Why is it important to be aware of places prone to earthquakes? A. to identify what crop must be stored B. to identify when to evacuate C. to locate where to stay best D. to perform necessary precautions page 3 of 4 9. Where are most volcanoes situated? A. along fault lines B. concentrated on continental edges D. under the oceanic crust C. near mountain ranges 10. Which famous Philippine volcano is usually seen in world maps due to its violent eruption in 1991? A. Bulusan B. Kanlaon 11. Based on geological hazard maps, what is the safest place in the country due to its very low risk in geologic C. Mayon D. Pinatubo disasters? A. Batanes B. Isabela C. Palawan D. Romblon 12. How do you describe the locations of earthquake epicenters, mountain rangers, and moving plates in the Pacific Ring of Fire? They are C. located in the same location A. all over the place B. concentrated in one area D. strategically plotted in clusters 13. When you see that the ocean water is receding (disappearing) away from the beach, you must A. call the police B. run to the nearest hill or mountain D. take the time to pick up seashells C stay in the middle of the beach 14. What do you think is the basis of scientists in dividing Earth's lithosphere into several plates? A. brightness of stars and formation of constellations in the sky B. a cycle of high and low tides during full moon C. the occurrence of earthquake, volcanism and mountain formation D. the uneven distribution of heat in the globe 15. How will you relate the distributions of mountain ranges, earthquake epicenters and volcanoes? A. Mountain ranges are found in places between where volcanoes and earthquake epicenters are also situated. B. Mountain ranges are found in places where volcanoes and/or earthquake epicenters are also situated. C. Mountain ranges are found only in places where earthquake epicenters are situated. D. Mountain ranges are found only in places where volcanoes are situated. 16. Which ocean has the ring of volcanoes around it? B. Atlantic C Indian D. Pacific A. Artic 17. Which famous Philippine volcano is usually seen in world maps due to its violent eruption in 1991? A. Bulusan B. Kanlaon C. Mayon D. Pinatubo 18. All of these plates are in the Pacific Ring of Fire except: B. Eurasian A. Cocos C. Nazca D. North American 19. All of these have volcanoes and experience earthquake activities except: A. Australia B. Japan C Mexico D. Philippines 20. How do you describe the location of earthquake epicenters, active volcanoes, and moving plates in the Pacific Ring of Fire? A. They are all over the place. B. They are concentrated in one area. C. They are situated in the same location. D. They are strategically plotted in clusters.
Transcribed Image Text:Directions: Read each item carefully. Write only the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which theory states that the entire crust is broken and is continuously moving? A. Continental Drift C. Seafloor Spreading B. Plate Tectonics D. Titanic Theory 2. What do we call the continuously moving part of the earth's crust? B. fissure 3. Which of these phrases is FALSE about lithospheric plates? A. have the same thickness everywhere B. include the crust and upper mantle C. thickest in the mountain regions A. fault C fracture D. plate D. vary in thickness 4. A landmass that projects well above its surroundings is a mountain. What do you call a chain of mountains? A. mountain arc B. mountain chain C mountain range D. mountainous 5. Plates float on the surface of the mantle. Which plate pushes the Philippine Plate toward the Eurasian Plate? A. Cocos Plate B. Indo-Australian Plate C. Nazca Plate D. Pacific Plate 6. What should you NOT DO during an earthquake? C park your car D. run to a tall tree A. cover your head B. duck under the table 7. Which is NOT TRUE about the location of the epicenter of earthquakes? A. Some are located along the edges of the continents. B. Some are located in mid-continents. C. Some are located in North Asia. D. Some are located in oceans 8. Why is it important to be aware of places prone to earthquakes? A. to identify what crop must be stored B. to identify when to evacuate C. to locate where to stay best D. to perform necessary precautions page 3 of 4 9. Where are most volcanoes situated? A. along fault lines B. concentrated on continental edges D. under the oceanic crust C. near mountain ranges 10. Which famous Philippine volcano is usually seen in world maps due to its violent eruption in 1991? A. Bulusan B. Kanlaon 11. Based on geological hazard maps, what is the safest place in the country due to its very low risk in geologic C. Mayon D. Pinatubo disasters? A. Batanes B. Isabela C. Palawan D. Romblon 12. How do you describe the locations of earthquake epicenters, mountain rangers, and moving plates in the Pacific Ring of Fire? They are C. located in the same location A. all over the place B. concentrated in one area D. strategically plotted in clusters 13. When you see that the ocean water is receding (disappearing) away from the beach, you must A. call the police B. run to the nearest hill or mountain D. take the time to pick up seashells C stay in the middle of the beach 14. What do you think is the basis of scientists in dividing Earth's lithosphere into several plates? A. brightness of stars and formation of constellations in the sky B. a cycle of high and low tides during full moon C. the occurrence of earthquake, volcanism and mountain formation D. the uneven distribution of heat in the globe 15. How will you relate the distributions of mountain ranges, earthquake epicenters and volcanoes? A. Mountain ranges are found in places between where volcanoes and earthquake epicenters are also situated. B. Mountain ranges are found in places where volcanoes and/or earthquake epicenters are also situated. C. Mountain ranges are found only in places where earthquake epicenters are situated. D. Mountain ranges are found only in places where volcanoes are situated. 16. Which ocean has the ring of volcanoes around it? B. Atlantic C Indian D. Pacific A. Artic 17. Which famous Philippine volcano is usually seen in world maps due to its violent eruption in 1991? A. Bulusan B. Kanlaon C. Mayon D. Pinatubo 18. All of these plates are in the Pacific Ring of Fire except: B. Eurasian A. Cocos C. Nazca D. North American 19. All of these have volcanoes and experience earthquake activities except: A. Australia B. Japan C Mexico D. Philippines 20. How do you describe the location of earthquake epicenters, active volcanoes, and moving plates in the Pacific Ring of Fire? A. They are all over the place. B. They are concentrated in one area. C. They are situated in the same location. D. They are strategically plotted in clusters.
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