Conyers Middle Layers of the Earth Quiz

What is the definition of "Composition"?

• The degree or intensity of heat

• To note similarities

• The way something is arranged or put together

• A sheet, quantity, or thickness of material

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which term means "to arrange in categories or groups"?

• Compare

• Classify

• Temperature

• Layers

How thick is the Earth's crust?

• 5-100 km

• 100-200 km

• 200-300 km

• 300-400 km

Which layer of the Earth is the outermost layer?

• Core

• Mantle

• Crust

• Ocean

What is the mantle's relationship to Earth's core?

• It is above the core

• It is below the core

• It is part of the core

• It is outside the core

What is the mantle's relationship to Earth's crust?

• It is below the crust

• It is above the crust

• It is part of the crust

• It is outside the crust

What is the mantle's thickness in miles?

• 1,000 miles

• 1,802 miles

• 3,000 miles

• 500 miles

The mantle is the coolest layer.

• Agree

• Disagree

• Not sure

• None of the above

What are the two types of crust compared in the diagram?

• Oceanic crust and continental crust

• Oceanic crust and mantle

• Continental crust and core

• Lithosphere and asthenosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What if you had never seen what was inside an egg?

• You would know automatically

• You would have to guess

• You would see through it

• You would not care