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WorksheetsLayers of the Earth
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The top layer of the Earth.
a)
Mantle
b)
Crust
c)
Core
d)
Asthenosphere
2.
The liquid portion at the center of the Earth.
a)
Asthenosphere
b)
Inner Core
c)
Outer Core
d)
Lithosphere
3.
The upper and lower mantle stay solid because of the intense _____________ at that layer.
a)
Temperature
b)
Pressure
c)
Gravity
d)
Density
4.
The core is different from the other layers of the Earth because it is made of ______________.
a)
Metal
b)
Solid Rock
c)
Magma
d)
Melted Rock
5.
The crust that is underneath the ocean is ____________ crust.
a)
Continental
b)
Water
c)
Land
d)
Oceanic
6.
The lithosphere is made up of which two layers?
a)
Upper and Lower Mantle
b)
Upper Mantle and Crust
c)
Core and Mantle
d)
Crust and Uppermost Mantle
7.
Which layer is the thinnest, least dense and most brittle?
a)
Mantle
b)
Inner Core
c)
Crust
d)
Outer Core
8.
The liquid portion of the mantle is the ______________.
a)
Asthenosphere
b)
Lithosphere
c)
Upper Mantle
d)
Lower Mantle
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