Layers of the Earth
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Science
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10th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer is best described as liquid iron and nickel?
Back
outer core
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The lithosphere is ______ and the asthenosphere is _______.
Back
brittle, plastic/flexible
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer exists as a collection of tectonic plates?
Back
lithosphere
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which two layers have convection currents?
Back
asthenosphere & outer core
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Convection currents in the ______ create Earth's magnetic field.
Back
outer core
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The rock type that makes up Oceanic Crust is __________.
Back
basalt
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The rock type that makes up continental crust is ____________________.
Back
granite
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