Earth Layers and Tectonic Plates

Earth Layers and Tectonic Plates

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Other Sciences

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Kira Weiss

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the core made of?

Back

iron and nickel

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere? Options: Part of the mantle, Crust, mantle, Core, Crust and upper mantle, Only the crust

Back

Part of the mantle

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of Earth is the thickest? Options: crust, outer core, mantle, inner core

Back

mantle

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two types of crust?

Back

continental and oceanic

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the earth has the lowest temperature? Options: Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Back

Crust

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the earth is under the highest pressure? Options: Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Back

Inner Core

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The theory that says Earth's continents once made up an ancient supercontinent, and have been drifting apart ever since, is called the theory of...

Back

Plate Tectonics

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