Practice LAYERS of the EARTH quiz

You will take the real quiz next class period.

You may use your layers of the Earth Notes on this quiz.

Remote - from the power point. Face to Face - Doodle notes.

Which is the correct order of the Earth's layers?

Outer most layer first.

As you move deeper into the Earth's core, the temperature is:

The Earth's crust is made of ______________ that "float" on top of the __________.

Fill in the blanks.

When the oceanic crust sinks beneath the less dense continental crust, like a cookie in milk, this is called:

True or false.

Lithosphere is just another term for the rock that makes up the crust and some of the mantle, forming tectonic plates.

True or false.

The asthenosphere is located below the mantle. Due to extreme heat and pressure. The solid rocks can flow like liquid.

This layer of the earth:

Is a solid ball of metal, is composed mostly of iron and spins faster than the Earth and is as hot as the sun.

What is your name?

First and Last