Modeling Layers of Earth
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which model correctly shows the layers and relative sizes of Earth, including the crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core, using different colors and labels for each layer?
Back
A model with four colored and labeled layers: crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core, each with accurate relative sizes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which student is most accurate?
Back
Jace
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which explanation best supports your choice above? The solid inner core generates the strongest magnetic forces due to its dense composition. The mantle's convection currents drive the magnetic field through friction with the crust. The movement of liquid iron and nickel in the outer core creates electric currents, which generate the magnetic field. The crust's tectonic activity influences the generation of Earth's magnetic field.
Back
The movement of liquid iron and nickel in the outer core creates electric currents, which generate the magnetic field.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A team of scientists sent a deep ocean probe to study the ocean floor. The oceanic crust studied by the submarine is different from the crust found on a continent because:
Back
Oceanic crust is thinner and denser than continental crust.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of Earth’s crust does this model the best? Options: Continental crust, Oceanic crust, Mantle, Core
Back
Continental crust
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Seismic waves help us understand Earth’s layers by:
Back
showing how waves travel through different materials
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following correctly shows the layers of Earth in order from the outermost to the innermost, and uses different colors to represent each layer? Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core; Mantle, Crust, Inner Core, Outer Core; Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust; Outer Core, Inner Core, Mantle, Crust
Back
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
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