Layers of the Earth

What layer is the thinnest outer layer of the Earth and is made of minerals that make up the rock we stand on?

• Outer Core

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

What layer helps to support the Earth's crust?

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Crust

• Core

What is the center of the Earth called?

• Mantle

• Crust

• Biosphere

• Core

Which layer of the Earth is the hottest?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

What is the core made of?

• steel
• iron 
• aluminum
• iron and nickel

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?

• crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
• mantle, outer core, inner core, crust
• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
• outer core, inner core, crust, mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Identify the layer of the earth labeled # 6

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

The two types of crust are continental crust and ________ crust.

• continental

• oceanic

• plates

• mantle

We live on the _________________________.

• crust

• mantle

• core

There are how many different types of crust?

• 1
• 2
• 5
• 3