Earth Layers

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

• True
• False

4. What layer is the hottest?

• Core
• Crust
• Mantle

5. Which layer is the thickest?

• Core
• Crust
• Mantle

Which layer is made up of iron and nickel?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Inner Core
• Lithosphere

Which layer of Earth is the thinnest? 

• Crust
• Mantle
• Inner Core
• Outer Core

Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?

• crust
• inner core
• mantle
• lithosphere

A dense ball of solid iron and nickel.

• crust
• inner core
• mantle 
• outer core

Is the outer core a liquid or solid?

• liquid
• solid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.

• increases
• decreases
• goes up and down depending on the layer
• stays the same

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Pressure ______________________ as you go deeper into the Earth

• increases
• decreases 
• goes up or down depending on the layer
• stays the same