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Which layer of the Earth contains the tectonic plates?
Crust
Mantle
Core
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Correct answer is D
The lithosphere contains the tectonic plates.
What is the term for the natural home or environment of an animal or plant?
Biome
Niche
Habitat
Territory
Ecosystem
Correct answer is C
A habitat is the natural home or environment of an animal or plant.
Which natural disaster is measured using the Richter scale?
Hurricane
Tornado
Earthquake
Volcano
Flood
Correct answer is C
The Richter scale measures the magnitude of earthquakes.
What is the longest-living tree species?
Oak
Redwood
Bristlecone Pine
Baobab
Cedar
Correct answer is C
The Bristlecone Pine is the longest-living tree species.
Which type of forest is found near the equator and has heavy rainfall?
Temperate Forest
Rainforest
Boreal Forest
Savanna
Mangrove
Correct answer is B
Rainforests are found near the equator and receive heavy rainfall.