Geosphere

The Earth's geosphere is divided into three main sections - Check ALL that apply ...

• mantle

• crust

• core

• atmosphere

The hard outer layer of Earth, composed of different types of solid rocks is called the -

• outer core

• inner core

• mantle

• crust

That is hot and mostly-solid bulk of Earth’s interior, that is made up of silicate rocks and other elements -

• outer core

• inner core

• mantle

• crust

Part of the geosphere that is mostly composed of liquid iron and nickel and is very hot. It is easily deformed and malleable -

• outer core

• inner core

• mantle

• crust

Part of the geosphere that is a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron -

• outer core

• inner core

• mantle

• crust

What are the two types of Earth's crust?

• continental

• oceanic

• atmospheric

• biotic

What is a biosphere?

• crust and upper mantle of Earth

• places on Earth occupied by living organisms

• gases surrounding the Earth

• all waters of Earth

What is the Hydrosphere?

• The Ocean

• Clouds in the Atmosphere

• All of the water on the Earth's surface

• Lakes and Streams

What is the order of the Earth's interior layers starting from the Earth's surface?

• Crust; mantle; inner core; outer core

• mantle; crust; inner core; outer

• crust; mantle; outer core; inner core

• inner core; outer core; mantle; crust

Which layer of the Earth's interior layers is the largest layer?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer core

• Inner core