Mantle

Mantle

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Science, Geography, Physics

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains the structure of Earth's layers, focusing on the mantle. It describes the mantle's composition of hot, rocky material under pressure, which affects its fluidity and mineral density. Despite high temperatures, the pressure keeps the inner mantle solid.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main components of Earth's structure mentioned in the introduction?

Mantle and core

Outer crust and core

Crust and mantle

Crust and inner core

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mantle primarily composed of?

Liquid water

Hot, rocky material

Metallic substances

Gaseous elements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does pressure affect the mantle's composition?

It cools down the mantle

It concentrates denser minerals at greater depths

It causes the mantle to expand

It makes the mantle more fluid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't the mantle melt despite its high temperature?

Due to the cooling effect of the core

Due to the presence of water

Because of its chemical composition

Because of the pressure that makes it less fluid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the state of the inner mantle?

Liquid

Plasma

Gaseous

Solid