Layers of the earth

Which layer of the Earth is liquid?

• outer core
• crust
• mantle
• inner core

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

This zone is rigid and solid. It contains the crust and the upper mantle

• Lithosphere
• Mesosphere
• atmosphere

• Asthenosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the thickest layer of the Earth?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

What causes the plates to move?

• Will Power

• Conduction

• Nothing, they don't really move

• Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The correct order of the Earth's layers starting from the OUTSIDE going IN is

• crust, inner core, mantle, outer core

• mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

• inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

Which layer is made of liquid metal (Fe and Ni)?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

Which layer is made of slightly molten rock?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

Which layer is the hottest?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

Which layer is the thinnest?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

Which layer can be described as either Oceanic or Continental?

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core