Earths Layers

Earths Layers

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English, Science

6th Grade

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Eric Luster

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many layers does planet Earth have?

Back

3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name the layers of the Earth from the center out.

Back

Core, Mantle, Crust

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the earth is the thickest? Core, Mantle, Crust, Inner core

Back

Mantle

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the hottest? Mantle, Core, Crust, Lithosphere

Back

Core

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The crust is broken into many large pieces called _________ plates.

Back

Tectonic

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What element is found in the inner core?

Back

Iron

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two metals are found in the outer core?

Back

Iron and Nickle

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What elements are found in Earth's crust?

Back

Basalt and Granite

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What layer of the Earth does convection occur in?

Back

The Mantle