
Layers of the Earth
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Science
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5th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to temperature as we move from the crust down into the inner core?
Back
Temperature increases.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
As you travel from the inner core to the crust, how would temperature, pressure, and density of the material change?
Back
They would all decrease.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the core made of?
Back
The core is made of iron and nickel.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which crust is thicker?
Back
The continental crust is thicker.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the thickest layer of the Earth?
Back
The mantle is the thickest layer.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main layers of the Earth?
Back
The three main layers are the crust, mantle, and core.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the outer core made of?
Back
The outer core is made of liquid iron and nickel.
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