Quiz about Layers of the Earth

Question 1

More dense Layer

Accepted Answer

Oceanic Crust

Answer

Continental Crust

Question 2

Less Dense Layer

Accepted Answer

Continental Crust

Answer

Oceanic Crust

Question 3

Generally older

Accepted Answer

Continental Crust

Answer

Oceanic Crust

Question 4

Generally younger

Accepted Answer

Oceanic Crust

Answer

Continental Crust

Question 5

Thicker Layer

Accepted Answer

Continental Crust

Answer

Oceanic Crust

Question 6

Thinner Layer

Accepted Answer

Oceanic Crust

Answer

Continental Crust

Question 7

Under the oceans

Accepted Answer

Oceanic Crust

Answer

Continental Crust

Question 8

Under the continents

Accepted Answer

Continental Crust

Answer

Oceanic Crust

Question 9

Layer where it is thought the liquid metals spinning creates a magnetic field for the Earth

Accepted Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

crust

Answer

mantle

Question 10

Thickest Layer of the Earth

Accepted Answer

mantle

Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

crust

Question 11

thinnest layer of the Earth

Accepted Answer

crust

Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

mantle

Question 12

Only layer humans have visited

Accepted Answer

crust

Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

mantle

Question 13

Solid, most dense layer, and is made of iron

Accepted Answer

inner core

Answer

outer core

Answer

crust

Answer

mantle

Question 14

Liquid rock that reaches the Earth's surface

Accepted Answer

lava

Answer

magma

Question 15

liquid rock beneath the earth's surface

Accepted Answer

magma

Answer

lava

Question 16

Hottest of the Earth's layers

Accepted Answer

inner core

Answer

outer core

Answer

crust

Answer

mantle

Question 17

The arrow is pointing to what layer of the Earth?

Accepted Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

crust

Answer

mantle

Question 18

The arrow is pointing to what layer of the Earth?

Accepted Answer

mantle

Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

crust

Question 19

The arrow is pointing to what layer of the Earth?

Accepted Answer

crust

Answer

outer core

Answer

inner core

Answer

mantle

Question 20

The layers of the Earth from the inner most layer to the outer most layer are

Accepted Answer

inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

Answer

outer core, inner core, crust, mantle

Answer

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

Answer

mantle, inner core, outer core, crust

Question 21

What are the 2 main types of evidence geologists use to learn about Earth's interior?

Accepted Answer

rock samples

Accepted Answer

seismic waves

Answer

pollution

Answer

density towers

Question 22

Large pieces of land that move on the earth's surface due to convection currents in the mantle.

Accepted Answer

tectonic plates

Answer

crust

Answer

magma

Answer

volcanoes

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