Layers of the Earth Quiz

What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

• the crust

• the mantle

• the core

You walk on it everyday

• the core

• the mantle

• the crust

What is the Earth's mantle made up of?

• Granite

• Magma

• Asphalt

• Basalt

What is the temperature range of the inner core?

• 500-1600 degrees

• 4000-9000 degrees

• 9000-16000 degrees

• 1600-4000 degrees

What is the percentage of the Earth's volume that the mantle makes up?

• 84%

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

What is the name of the area made up of solid and rigid rocks including the Earth's crust and the solid part of the upper mantle?

• Lithosphere

• Outer core

• Asthenosphere

• Mantle