Earth Layers Quiz ll

Earth is made of different layers that have varying characteristics. Which is the thickest layer?

• the mantle

• the inner core

• the outer core

• the crust

A student uses clay to construct a model of Earth. Which layer of the model should be the thinnest layer?

• the layer representing the mantle

• the layer representing the outer core

• the layer representing the inner core

• the layer representing the crust

What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?

• crust, outer core, inner core, mantle

• mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

• outer core, inner core, crust, mantle

Which layer is the HOTTEST?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Oceanic Crust are found under the _______?

• Earth Surface

• Ocean Floor

• Land Masses

• Earth's Interior

The Continental Crust are Found under the______?

• Ocean Floor

• Land Massess

• Mantle

• Earth Surface

Earth’s lithosphere is made up of what layer/s?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Crust and Mantle

• Crust and upper mantle

Which layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere?

• Part of the mantle
• Crust, mantle, Core
• Crust and upper mantle
• Only the crust

Which layer is composed of very HOT, SOLID rock that flows like plastic?

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Oceanic Crust

Which layer is the least dense?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core