Bill Nye - Earth's crust

Front

What is the thin outer layer of solid rock around the Earth called?

Back

Crust

Front

What common household ingredient can be used to duplicate a volcano with vinegar?

Back

Baking soda

Front

What is a location on Earth's surface where water, heated by the mantle, bursts through the crust?

Back

Geyser

Front

What gas is produced when baking soda and vinegar are mixed to create a lava effect?

Back

Carbon Dioxide

Front

What builds up and forces water out of the ground in a geyser?

Back

Pressure

Front

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

Back

Mantle

Front

What is the innermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Core

Front

What is the process called when molten rock erupts from a volcano?

Back

Volcanism

Front

What is the term for the solidified lava that forms when magma cools?

Back

Igneous rock

Front

What natural phenomenon occurs when tectonic plates shift and cause the ground to shake?

Back

Earthquake