Unit 6 Earth Science

True or False The asthenosphere has soft rock that is very cool.

• True

• False

True or False
The Earth's thin shell of hard rock is called the crust.

• True
• False

True or False - Heat rising from deep inside earth can move the crust’s plates.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6. The Lithosphere is the______part of the mantle

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gaseous

5. Which layer is the thickest?

• Core
• Crust
• Mantle

If you traveled from the center of Earth to the surface, the pressure would...

• increase
• decrease
• stay the same
• unsure

Which layer of the mantle is the least rigid (bendy like play-dough)?

• Asthenosphere

• Mesosphere

• Lithosphere

• Inner core

Which layer is made up of iron and nickel?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Inner Core
• Lithosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are the two types of crust?

• top crust,bottom crust
• oceanic crust, continental crust
• water,land
• none of the above 

What type of heat transfer in found in Earth"s asthenosphere?

• Conduction
• Convection
• Radiation
• I don't know