Earths Layers and Plate boundaries Quiz

Which layer of Earth is characterized by rock that is plastic, or soft enough to flow?

• asthenosphere
• crust
• lithosphere
• inner core

The solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle

• Lithosphere
• Mesosphere
• Mantle
• Crust

Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.

• increases
• decreases
• goes up and down depending on the layer
• stays the same

Which is the correct order for the layers of the Earth?

• Crust, the mantle, the outer core, and the inner core.

• Crust, the outer core, mantle, and the inner core

• The outer core, the mantle, the crust, and the inner core

• Presley, Aaryan, Aya, Haygan

Which is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

• Innner core

• crust

• Outer core

What layer is shown by letter C?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer core
• Inner core

Sand Andreas Fault formed at this type of boundary-

• Transform Boundary
• Convergent Boundary
• Divergent Boundary
• Hot Spot

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This is an example of -

• convergent
• divergent
• transform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the inner most layer of Earth?

• core

• outer core

• inner core

• asthenosphere

Which earth layer is #3?

• Crust
• Mantle
• Outer core
• Inner core