Earth Layers

The outermost solid layer of the Earth is called the

• mantle
• outer core
• inner core
• crust

This layer of the Earth is found between the core and the crust.

• mantle
• outer core
• inner core
• crust

The layer that lies beneath the mantle and surrounds the inner core. 

• mantle
• outer core
• inner core
• crust

Is a layer of week of soft mantle that is made of rock that flows slowly.  Tectonic plates move on top of this layer. 

• Inner Core
• Asthensophere
• Lithosphere
• Outer Core

This is the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth, made up of two parts, is divided into pieces call tectonic plates.

• Inner Core
• Asthensophere
• Lithosphere
• Outer Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The solid, dense center of our planet that extends from the bottom of the outer core to the center of the Earth.. 

• mantle
• outer core
• inner core
• crust

Identify the letter in the diagram.  Identify letter A

• Lithosphere
• Asthenosphere
• Mantle
• Outer Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Identify the letter in the diagram.  Identify letter E

• Lithosphere
• Asthenosphere
• Mantle
• Outer Core

Identify the letter in the diagram.  Identify letter F

• Lithosphere
• Asthenosphere
• Mantle
• Outer Core

Identify the letter in the diagram.  Identify letter G

• Crust
• Convection Current
• Inner Core
• Outer Core 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1