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Earth's Layers Quiz

Authored by Abby Dorraugh

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Earth's Layers Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A student uses clay to construct a model of Earth. Which layer of the model should be the thinnest layer?

the layer representing the mantle

the layer representing the outer core

the layer representing the inner core

the layer representing the crust

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following most likely causes Earth's inner core to be a solid?

The pressure at the core is very high.

The metals in the core are very heavy.

The temperature of the core is very low.

The chemicals in the core are very reactive.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

On which major layer of Earth is soil found?

crust

mantle

inner core

outer core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which section of Earth is composed primarily of liquid metal?

crust

mantle

inner core

outer core

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Earth is made of different layers that have varying or different characteristics. Which is the thickest layer?

the mantle

the inner core

the outer core

the crust

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which layers of Earth are mostly made of solid material?

inner core and outer core

crust and inner core

crust and mantle

mantle and outer core

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following has the greatest direct influence on movement of the lithosphere or crust?

the Sun

the Moon

Earth's core

Earth's mantle

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