CPP5 Big Question 3 Key Words 2

What is the hard outer layer of the Earth called?

• crust

• core

• mantle

• atmosphere

What is the layer between the crust and the core called?

• mantle

• inner core

• outer core

• crust

What is the hot, molten rock beneath the Earth's surface called?

• magma

• rock

• lava

• fire

What is the central part of the Earth called?

• core

• crust

• atmosphere

• mantle

What is a large landmass on Earth's surface called?

• ocean

• island

• country

• continent

What are the large pieces that make up the Earth's surface called?

• Oceans

• Continents

• Mountains

• tectonic plates

What is the name for the hot, liquid rock that flows out of a volcano?

• lava

• magma

• melted rock

• molten rock

What is the bowl-shaped depression at the top of a volcano called?

• valley

• hole

• crater

• mountain

What is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces called?

• magnetism

• gravity

• friction

• inertia

What do we call someone who manages to stay alive in a difficult situation?

• loser

• victim

• fighter

• survivor