Earth Layers & Convection

Earth Layers & Convection

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Earth Layers & Convection

Earth Layers & Convection

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-4, MS-ESS2-1, MS-PS1-1

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?

crust
inner core
mantle
lithosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A dense ball of solid iron and nickel.

crust
inner core
mantle 
outer core

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the top layer of the Earth's surface called? 

Mantle
Innercore
Outercore
Crust

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Pressure ______________________ as you go deeper into the Earth

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which layer contains convection currents?

outer core

inner core

mantle

lithosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is the correct order of the Earths layers?

inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

crust, inner core, outer core, mantle

crust, mantle, inner core, outercore

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. Which layer is the thickest?

Core
Crust
Mantle

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