Density/Layers review

Front

What happens to temperature as you go deeper into the Earth?

Back

Temperature increases.

Front

Which state of matter is generally more dense?

Back

Solid.

Front

Which liquid is the least dense?

Back

Oil.

Front

Which layer of the Earth has the highest density?

Back

Inner Core.

Front

What is the solid, dense center of our planet called?

Back

Inner Core.

Front

What is density?

Back

Density is the mass of an object divided by its volume.

Front

How does density affect the layering of materials in the Earth?

Back

Denser materials sink to the bottom, while less dense materials rise to the top.

Front

What is the order of Earth's layers from outermost to innermost?

Back

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core.

Front

What is the primary component of the Earth's crust?

Back

Rocks and minerals.

Front

What is the difference between the outer core and inner core?

Back

The outer core is liquid, while the inner core is solid.