Layers Review

The thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Crust

• Outer Core

The solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle

• Lithosphere

• Mesosphere

• Mantle

• Crust

The central part of the Earth below the mantle

• Crust

• Asthenosphere

• Core

• Mantle

The layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Crust

• Mantle

The soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move

• Asthenosphere
• Outer Core
• Mantle
• Mesosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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

• increase
• decrease
• stay the same
• unsure

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What layer is the hottest?

• Core
• Crust
• Mantle

What are the two types of crust?

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

What layer of Earth do we live on?

• Crust

• Core

• Mantle

True or False: The Earth's crust is thicker than the inner layers.

• True

• False