Year 9 - The Dynamic Earth

The outermost layer of the Earth that contains the continents and the oceans.

• mantle
• crust
• outer core
• inner core

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

• outer core
• crust
• inner core
• mantle

Liquid metal layer that surrounds the Earth's inner core.

• inner core
• crust
• outer core
• mantle

Solid metal layer at the center of the Earth.

• mantle
• outer core
• inner core
• crust

The crust that makes up the continents- the land

• tectonic plates
• atmosphere
• continental crust
• oceanic crust

The crust underneath the oceans.

• oceanic crust
• continental crust
• biosphere
• tectonic plates

The plates that make up the Earth's crust that are responsible for continental drift.

• continental crust
• oceanic crust
• geologist
• tectonic plates

The outer core is liquid.

• True
• False

Tectonic plates are still moving, causing continents to drift.

• True
• False

What is the name of the Super-Continent that existed long ago?

• Wegener
• Pangaea
• Geocontinent