Earth's Interior

One of the most difficult questions the geologist tries to answer.

What do you know about 7 land masses?

• Continents on Earth

• Continental divide

• Continental Breakfast

• None of these answers are correct

Name the 3 main chemical compostion layers of Earth.

Name the 2 types of crusts that Earth has.

• Basalt and Nickel

• Granite and Metallic

• Oceanic Crust and Continental Crust

• Basalt and Granite

The crust and the upper most part of the mantle together form a rigid layer called?

The force pushing on a surface or area is called?

Layer of molten metal. Surrounds the center of the Earth.

• Outer core

• Inner Core

• Upper Core

• Mesosphere

Dense ball of solid metal. Spins faster than Earth rotates. Made of iron and nickel.

• Mesosphere

• Upper Core

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

What layer is below the crust that is made of hot rock?

What type of rock is found in the Oceanic Crust?

• Sand

• Basalt

• Iron

• Nickel

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1