Earth Layers Vocab

​Science Rocks!!! Earth Layers Vocab

Density

The amount of MASS (stuff) in a given VOLUME (space).

Pressure

The amount of FORCE that is put on a surface.

Depth

The distance from the TOP (surface) to the BOTTOM of something.

Molten

Melted due to heat

​Cool Video about states of matter, with a special emphasis on molten https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAPc6JH85pM

Multiple Choice

What something is made of

• composition

• density

• pressure

• depth

Multiple Choice

Melted due to heat

• composition

• density

• molten

• depth

Multiple Choice

The distance from the TOP or surface to the BOTTOM of something

• composition

• density

• molten

• depth

Multiple Choice

The amount of FORCE that is put on a surface.

• pressure

• density

• molten

• depth

Multiple Choice

The amount of MASS (stuff) in a given VOLUME (space).

• pressure

• density

• molten

• depth

​Magma

Molten/melted rock that is found INSIDE of the Earth

​Lava

Molten/melted rock that is found OUTSIDE of the Earth (on the surface)

Continental

Anything found beneath the CONTINENTS.

Oceanic

Anything found beneath the OCEANS.

Multiple Choice

Anything found beneath the CONTINENTS.

• Continental

• Oceanic

• Magma

• Lava

Multiple Choice

Anything found beneath the OCEANS.

• Continental

• Oceanic

• Magma

• Lava

Multiple Choice

Molten/melted rock that is found OUTSIDE of the Earth (on the surface)

• Continental

• Oceanic

• Magma

• Lava

Multiple Choice

Molten/melted rock that is found INSIDE of the Earth (under the surface)

• Continental

• Oceanic

• Magma

• Lava

Innermost

The layer or piece that is CLOSEST to the center

Outermost

A layer of pieces that is FARTHEST from the center. The part on the outside.

Temperature

How much HEAT is in a layer or object

SOLID

A substance that is FIXED and stable in shape

LIQUID

A substance that MOVES freely

GAS

A substance that has no fixed SHAPE

Multiple Choice

A substance that has no fixed shape.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• outermost

Multiple Choice

A substance that moves freely

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• outermost

Multiple Choice

A substance that is fixed and stable in shape.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• outermost

Multiple Choice

The layer or piece that is CLOSEST to the center

• solid

• liquid

• innermost

• outermost

Multiple Choice

A layer of pieces that is FARTHEST from the center. The part on the outside.

• solid

• liquid

• innermost

• outermost

Multiple Choice

How much HEAT is in a layer or object

• solid

• temperature

• molten

• liquid

​Coming Next!! Layers of the Earth!!!

This video is a fun preview of the unit to come!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LguAmeQlDM