Layers of the Earth

Front

Which layer is shown in red? Options: crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

Back

inner core

Front

Which layer is made (mostly) of LIQUID iron and nickel?

Back

outer core

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

What best describes Earth's crust?

Back

Solid, rocky

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the THINNEST?

Back

crust

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the THICKEST?

Back

mantle

Front

Which layer is the hottest?

crust

,

mantle

,

outer core

,

inner core

Back

inner core

Front

The core is mostly made up mostly of which elements? Options: Oxygen and Silicon, Silicon and Magnesium, Nickel and Iron, Iron and Magnesium

Back

Nickel and Iron

Front

What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?
Options:

crust, outer core, inner core, mantle

,

mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

,

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

,

outer core, inner core, crust, mantle

Back

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

Front

Which layer is shown in orange?

Back

outer core

Front

Which layer is shown in yellow?

Back

mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1