Earth's Layers

Earth's Layers

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Flashcard

Science

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

Back

The crust.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for creating the magnetic field?

Back

The outer core.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the top layer of the Earth's surface called?

Back

The crust.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What layer makes up 67% of Earth's mass and is located between the crust and the core?

Back

The mantle.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the heat that drives convection currents in the mantle come from?

Back

The core.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main layers of the Earth?

Back

Crust, mantle, and core.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The crust.

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