Plates and Earth Layers Review

Front

What is the layer of Earth located above the outer core?

Back

Mantle

Front

Where do convection currents occur in the Earth?

Back

Asthenosphere

Front

What is the correct order of Earth's layers starting from the surface?

Back

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Front

Which compositional layer would you not find Oxygen in?

Back

Core

Front

What is the deepest layer of the Earth?

Back

Inner Core

Front

What is the Earth's outermost layer called?

Back

Crust

Front

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

Back

Asthenosphere

Front

What is the solid layer of the Earth beneath the crust?

Back

Mantle

Front

What is the layer of the Earth that is primarily made of iron and nickel?

Back

Core

Front

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

Back

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