Layers of the earth

Front

How many different types of crust are there?

Back

2

Front

This layer of Earth is solid Iron and Nickel. Options: Outer Core, Mantle, Inner Core, Crust

Back

Inner Core

Front

What is the name of the layer that contains the upper layer of the upper mantle and crust?

Back

Lithosphere

Front

What are the two types of crust?

Back

continental and oceanic

Front

Scientists think that convection currents that move the plates flow in Earth's

Back

Asthenosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Front

The _________ is the largest layer of the Earth.

Back

Lower Mantle

Front

What is oceanic crust made of?

Back

Basalt

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Front

Continental crust is made of _______

Back

Granite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Front

The lithosphere combines which two layers?

Back

Crust & upper part of mantel

Front

What happens to pressure as we move from the crust to the inner core?

Back

Pressure Increases