UDGAM SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, A’BAD

(2017-2018)
Name: _____________________________ Roll No:___ Class: VII Div: __ Date:_______
Subject: Social Science Chapter: Inside Our Earth Worksheet: 4

Choose the correct option:

1. Lithosphere consists of ________________.

a) Mantle and core c) crust and asthenosphere
b) Crust and solid upper mantle d) core and asthenosphere
2. Thickness of crust varies from ____________.
a) 10 km to 30km c) 5km to 35km
b) 50km to 80km d) 5km to 40km
3. _________________ forms the ocean floor.
a) Sima c) Sial
b) Asthenosphere d) Mantle
4. Main mineral constituents of the crust are _______________.
a) Silica c) Alumina
b) Magnesium d) all of them
5. Which layer of the earth consists of maximum volume of the earth?
a) Crust c) Core
b) Mantle d) Inner core
6. Mantle is rich in _____________.
a) Iron c) Calcium
b) Magnesium d) Olivine
7. Radius of the earth is _____________________.
a) 6371km c) 6373km
b) 6372km d) 6374km
8. _________________ rocks are called primary rocks.
a) Sedimentary c) Metamorphic
b) Igneous d) both a and b
9. Deccan plateau is formed of ________________ rocks.
a) Granite c) Limestone
b) Dolerite d) Basalt
10. Which of the following is responsible for the formation of metamorphic rocks?
a) Heat c) Water
b) Pressure d) both a and b
11. Red sandstone used in Red Fort is a type of _____________________ rocks.
a) Igneous c) Metamorphic
b) Mechanically formed sedimentary d) Organically formed sedimentary
 12. Limestone metamorphoses into __________________.
a) Quartzite c) Granite
b) Marble d) Slate
13. Coal is formed from _______________.
a) Animal bone c) Plants
b) Calcium d) Rocks
14. ____________________rocks contain fossils.
a) Extrusive igneous c) Metamorphic
b) Sedimentary d) Intrusive igneous
15. Petroleum is derived from __________________.
a) Plants c) water
b) Animals d) carbon

16. Label the diagrams:

Extrusive igneous rocks

Volcanic erruption
Erosion

Intrusive igneous
Sediments

Metamorphic rocks
sedimentation

Heat and pressure

Sedimentary rocks
Deep inside the earth

17. Label the parts of the crust and write their composition:
SIAL – Silica and alumina

SIMA – Silica and Magnesium