Weathering and Layers of the Earth

The crust is the _________ layer of the Earth.

• innermost
• liquid
• cycle
• outermost

The dropping of sediment moved by water, wind, and ice is called?

• sedimentary
• desposition
• flooding
• erosion

The outer core is made up of mostly ________ rock.

• solid
• ice
• liquid
• gas

____________ is the slow wearing away of rock.

• flooding
• weathering
• deposition
• landslide

The movement of rock material from one location to another is called _______.

• erosion
• weathering
• crystalizing 
• volcano

Ice, chemicals, and water are all causes of weathering.

• True
• False

Which Earth layer is the thinnest at only 5-30 miles thick?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

This Earth layer is the thickest and made of solid, hot rock.

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

This Earth layer is made of super hot, solid iron and nickel.

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer core

• Inner core

The best words to describe chemical weathering are?

• Break, bash, pound

• Dissolve, disintegrate