Layers of the Earth Quiz

Which layer of the earth is molten rock?

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Mantle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which layer of the earth is liquid metal?

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Mantle

Which layer of the earth is the thickest?

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Mantle

What is Pangea?

• A giant supercontinent that existed 350 million years ago

• A layer of the earth

• A type of plate boundary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which tectonic plate do we live on?

• South American

• Antarctic

• North American

Use the picture of the lava lamp to answer: Where is it the hottest?

• top

• middle

• bottom

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Use the picture of the lava lamp to answer: Where is it the coolest?

• top

• bottom

• middle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Use the picture of the lava lamp to answer: Which way does the "lava" move when it gets heated?

• Up

• Down

• Sideways

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Use the word bank to answer: What type of boundary is shown in the picture below?

• Transform
• convergent

• divergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What type of boundary is shown in the picture?

• Transform
• convergent

• divergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3