Layers of the Earth

Front

Identify the largest (thickest) Earth layer.

Back

Mantle

Front

Which layer is the thinnest?
Options: Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Back

Crust

Front

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field?
Options: Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Back

Outer Core

Front

Which layer is solid and made of elements Fe (iron) and Ni (nickel)?

Back

Inner Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

Which layer has strong convection currents, which are responsible for the crust's movement?

Crust

,

Mantle

,

Outer Core

,

Inner Core

Back

Mantle

Front

Which layer is made up of two different kinds of layers called oceanic and continental?

Back

Crust

Front

Which layer is the ONLY LIQUID layer?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

Back

Outer Core

Front

On which layer could you locate the tectonic plates? Options:

Crust

,

Mantle

,

Lithosphere

,

Asthenosphere

Back

Lithosphere

Front

On which two layers is the Lithosphere a part of?

Back

Crust & Upper Mantle

Front

What is true about an apple in comparison to the layers of the Earth?

Back

The skin of the apple is very thin as the crust of the Earth is also very thin.