The Earth's Spheres: The Geosphere

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What is the outermost layer of Earth called?

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Crust

Front

How many layers is the Earth made up of?

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5

Front

What are the pieces that the crust of Earth is broken into called?

Back

Plates

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What is the temperature of the inner core believed to be?

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9800 degrees.

Front

Where is magma located within the Earth?

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Mantle

Front

What is the layer of Earth beneath the crust?

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Mantle

Front

What is the innermost layer of the Earth called?

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Inner core

Front

What is the layer of Earth that is liquid and surrounds the inner core?

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Outer core

Front

What is the solid outer layer of the Earth that we live on?

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Crust

Front

What are tectonic plates?

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Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move and interact with each other.