Layers of the Earth Review

What is the outermost layer of the Earth (blue label)?

• Inner core

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Crust

What is the large layer found beneath the Earth's crust?

• Inner core

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The "Lithosphere" is another name for which layer of the Earth?

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Crust

Which option best describes the Earth's crust?

• Solid rock

• Semi-Molten Rock (Like Magma)

• Liquid Metal

• Solid Metal

Which option best describes the Earth's Mantle?

• Solid Rock

• Semi-Molten Rock (Like Magma)

• Liquid Metal

• Solid Metal

Which option best describes what "semi-molten" means?

• Totally solid

• Totally liquid

• Somewhere between a solid and a liquid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The Earth's Crust, or Lithosphere, contains two structures, or parts. What are they called?

• Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

• Part 1 and Part 2

• Continental Crust and Oceanic Crust

• Inner Core and Outer Core