Gondwanaland was named by
Eduard Suess
Charles Lapworth
Edward A. Irving
Bruce C. Heezen
________ are the result of strain in the rocks of crust and mantle.
Volcanoes
Differentiation
Earthquakes
Continental drift
In the outer core of the earth, iron exists in a _________ condition .
Solid
Gaseous
Molten
Plasma
The rocks in the inner core remain in solid state due to
Lower pressure and lower temperature
Tremendous pressure and enormous temperature
Lower pressure and enormous temperature
Tremendous pressure and lower temperature
________ is a single land mass which had broken up and formed different continents.
Laurasia
Gondwanaland
Pangea
Volcano
The surface of the earth we live is known as
core
mantle
crust
lower mantle
The petrified remnant of a past life is called
Igneous rock
Mantle
Lava
Fossil
The thickness of the mantle is
2600 km
2900 km
2300 km
3000km
The molten material of the earth began to reorganize itself into layers called
Disintegration
Degeneration
Mutation
Which among the following is a unit of distance for expressing astronomical distances?
Kilometer
Light year
Miles
Feet