Science Forces of Earth Review Game

The innermost layer of the Earth

• core

• mantle

• crust

• sediment

a thick layer of rock between Earth's crust and core

• core

• mantle

• crust

• sediment

the outermost layer of Earth

• core

• mantle

• crust

• sediment

type of rock that is formed when melted rock from inside Earth cools and hardens

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• mineral

type of rock that is formed when sediment becomes pressed and hardens

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• mineral

type of rock that is formed when existing rocks are changed by heat, pressure, or chemicals

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• mineral

a solid, nonliving material of specific chemical makeup

• mineral

• fault

• volcano

• earthquake

the continuous series of changes that rocks go through

• volcanic eruption

• rock cycle

• earthquake

• deposition

sand, particles of rock, bits of soil, and the remains of once living things

• magma

• lava

• minerals

• sediment

The core is the _______ part of Earth.

• coldest

• hottest

• windiest

• wettest