Layers of the Earth

What is the top layer where we live?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

Name the layer under the crust.

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

• Mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The _________ is made up of different kinds of rocks.

• crust

• mantle

• core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The mantle is made up of very hot rocks.

• True

• False

Which layer surrounds the inner core?

• mantle

• outer core

• core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which statement is TRUE about the outer core?

• It is made up of hard rocks.

• It is made up of iron.

• It is made up of melted rocks.

What layer of the earth is shown in the diagram?

• outer core

• inner core

• mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The inner core is solid and made up of iron.

• True

• False

On what layer of the earth is the school built?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core