Earth's Layers

Which layer of Earth is in the liquid state of matter?

• Crust

• Inner Core

• Lithosphere

• Outer Core

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The lithosphere consists of the –

• upper mantle and the crust

• lower mantle and the outer core

• inner and outer core.

• crust and the entire mantle.

According to scientific data, which layer of Earth is the thickest?

• Crust

• Inner core

• Mantle

• Outer Core

What layer of the earth is composed of material of the highest density?

• Outer core

• Inner core

• Crust

• Mantle

Oceans, and other bodies of water, are found on which layer of Earth?

• Outer core

• Mantle

• Inner core

• Crust

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The layer of Earth that is found directly below the lithosphere is called the -

• Crust

• Asthenosphere

• Inner core

• Outer core

Which layer of Earth is broken up into giant moving plates?

• Asthenosphere

• Lithosphere

• Inner core

• Outer core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of Earth’s layers has the lowest density?

• Crust

• Inner core

• Mantle

• Outer core

What layer is the hottest?

• Core
• Crust
• Mantle

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

• True
• False