Layers of the Earth

Front

What is the theory that states that pieces of Earth's crust are in constant, slow motion?

Back

Plate tectonics.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Front

What is the correct order of Earth's layers starting from the surface?

Back

Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core.

Front

Which layer of the Earth do we live on?

Back

Crust.

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the hottest?

Back

Inner core.

Front

What layer makes up 85% of the total weight of the Earth?

Back

Mantle.

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust.

Front

What is the layer beneath the crust known as?

Back

Mantle.

Front

What are the two types of crust on Earth?

Back

Continental crust and oceanic crust.

Front

What is the state of matter of the outer core?

Back

Liquid.

Front

What is the primary composition of the inner core?

Back

Solid iron and nickel.