Layers of the Earth/Plate Tectonic Quiz

What layer of the Earth is labeled A?

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust

In what layer of the Earth do people live?

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Inner Core

• Crust

What layer of the Earth is labeled B?

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What layer of the Earth is labeled C?

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What layer of the Earth is labeled D?

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust

Earth's magnetic field protects our atmosphere from...

• liquid metal layers

• North and south poles

• ocean floor striping

• solar winds and particles

The layer with the highest temperatures.

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.

• 
• 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Pressure ______________________ as you go deeper into the Earth

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

Label the parts of the plate boundary

a

b

c

Subduction zone

Mountains

Continental crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3