The Geosphere

Which layer is the outermost layer of the Earth?

• Core

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

• Crust

Which layer is the central part of the Earth below the mantle?

• Crust

• Core

• Lithosphere

• Mantle

Which layer is the solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle?

• Asthenosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

• Lithosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What is the mostly solid, rocky part of the Earth called?

• Biospe

• Geosphere

• Asthenosphere

• Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Geo means ______.

• life

• ice

• water

• land

What is the densest layer of the geosphere?

• Core

• Asthenosphere

• Mantle

• Crust

What part of the geosphere is made up of iron and nickel?

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

Which layer of the geosphere is made up of liquid?

• Outer Core

• Crust

• Lithosphere

• Tectonic Plates

Which layers makes up 68% of the Earth's mass?

• Crust

• Core

• Geosphere

• Mantle

Which layer is made up of tectonic plates?

• Asthenosphere

• Lithosphere

• Crust

• Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3