Earth's Structure INtro

Front

What do geologists call the crust and uppermost mantle?

Back

Lithosphere

Front

The thick layer of the Earth's crust that contains hot magma is called the______

Back

Mantle

Front

Which is the hottest part of the Earth?

Back

The core

Front

Which layer of the Earth is primarily composed of solid iron and nickel?

Back

Inner Core

Front

Label C represents what layer of the earth?

Back

Core

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

Front

What is the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core?

Back

Mantle

Front

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

Back

Asthenosphere

Front

What is the solid inner part of the Earth called?

Back

Inner Core

Front

What is the layer of the Earth that is liquid and surrounds the inner core?

Back

Outer Core