Layers of the Earth

Front

What part of the earth is made up of the Crust and Upper Mantle?

Back

Lithosphere

Front

What happens to temperature, density, and pressure as you go deeper into the earth?

Back

They increase.

Front

Which layer is made up of liquid iron and nickel?

Back

Outer Core

Front

What layer is the hottest?

Back

Inner Core

Front

Which layer is shown the letter 'Z'?

Back

Crust

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

Front

What is the layer beneath the crust called?

Back

Mantle

Front

What is the solid inner part of the Earth called?

Back

Inner Core

Front

What is the layer of the Earth that is semi-fluid and allows tectonic plates to move?

Back

Asthenosphere

Front

What is the main component of the Earth's outer core?

Back

Liquid iron and nickel