Layers of the Earth

Which layer is the hottest (up to 6000°c)?

Which layer is thickest (approximately 2900km)?

Which layer is broken into giant slabs called tectonic plates?

Which layer is found between the inner core and mantle?

How thick is the crust?

Which layer involves the movement of molten rock through the process of convection?

The movement of iron and nickel in this layer creates the Earth's magnetic field.

Pressure and gravity in this layer is so intense that super hot materials acts like a solid.

The upper section of this layer includes the Asthenosphere

This layer has two common types: continental and oceanic