Quiz 1 Earth Layers

This layer is directly below the crust.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

This layer is directly below the mantle.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

This layer is the innermost layer of the Earth.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

This layer is the thinnest layer and is made of solid rock.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

This layer is partly made up of solid rock, and the other part of this layer is thick, liquid rock (kind of like syrup).

• Crust

• Lithosphere

• Outer Core

• Asthenosphere

This layer is completely made up of liquid metal.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

This layer is a solid ball of metal.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

This layer includes all dry land and the Ocean floor.

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer Core
• Inner Core

Sally is researching the differences that exist in each layer of the Earth. Which of the following best describes Earth's crust?

• Solid, rocky

• Liquid, metallic

• Semisolid, convecting

• Dense, extremely hot

This is the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth, made up of two parts, is divided into pieces call tectonic plates.

• Inner Core
• Asthensophere
• Lithosphere
• Outer Core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3