Layers of the Earth

Front

What are the layers of the Earth in order from the surface?

Back

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Front

What layer of the Earth is made of plates that move around?

Back

Crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the thickest?

Back

The Mantle

Front

What layer is represented in yellow in diagrams?

Back

Mantle

Front

What are the two types of crust?

Back

Continental and Oceanic

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

Front

What is the layer beneath the crust?

Back

Mantle

Front

What is the state of matter of the outer core?

Back

Liquid

Front

What is the state of matter of the inner core?

Back

Solid

Front

What is the primary composition of the crust?

Back

Silicate rocks