Earth Layers

Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?

• crust
• inner core
• mantle
• lithosphere

What is the top layer of the Earth's surface called? 

• Mantle
• Innercore
• Outercore
• Crust

Is the outer core a liquid or solid?

• liquid
• solid

Tags

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

Tags

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

Oceanic crust is more dense than continental crust?

• true

• false

The outer core is made up of liquid iron and nickel?

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which is the correct order of the Earths layers?

• inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

• crust, inner core, outer core, mantle

• crust, mantle, inner core, outercore

• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

This layer of the Earth is found between the core and the crust.

• mantle
• outer core
• inner core
• crust

Identify the letter in the diagram.  Identify letter A

• Lithosphere
• Asthenosphere
• Mantle
• Outer Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1