Layers of the Earth

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

• Inner Core

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which layer of the Earth is located beneath the crust?

• The layer of the Earth located beneath the crust is the mantle.

• The layer of the Earth located beneath the crust is the core.

• The layer of the Earth located beneath the crust is the lithosphere.

• The layer of the Earth located beneath the crust is the asthenosphere.

What is the innermost layer of the Earth?

• Inner Core

• Mantle

• Crust

• Outer Core

Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of solid iron and nickel?

• The inner core.

• The outer core.

• The mantle.

• The crust.

Which layer of the Earth is the outermost layer?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Which layer of the Earth is located between the crust and the outer core?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

What is the state of the Earth's mantle?

• Liquid

• Mostly solid

• Gas

• Plasma

Where does the Earth's mantle lie?

• Between the crust and the ocean

• Between the core and the crust

• Above the crust

• Below the core

What is the outer core of the Earth primarily made of?

• Iron and nickel in liquid form.

• Silicon and oxygen

• Magnesium and aluminum

• Iron and nickel in solid form.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the lithosphere made up of?

• Only the crust

• Only the mantle

• The crust and the upper-most region of the mantle

• The core