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WorksheetsEarth's Interior
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the main layers of the Earth
a)
Core, Crust, Surface
b)
Crust, Mantle, Core
c)
Crust, Lower Mantle, Upper Mantle
d)
Mantle, Inner Core, Outer Core
2.
Name the two types of crust
a)
Land and Sea
b)
Oceanic and Land
c)
Land and Continental
d)
Oceanic and Continental
3.
Choose the statement that is TRUE
a)
Oceanic crust is thinner than Continental Crust and denser than Continental Crust
b)
OOceanic crust is thicker than Continental Crust and denser than Continental Crust
c)
Continential crust is thinner than OceanicCrust and denser than Oceanic Crust
d)
Continential crust is thicker than Oceanic Crust and denser than Oceanic Crust
4.
Which part of the mantle makes up the Lithosphere along with the crust?
a)
Upper Mantle
b)
Middle Mantle
c)
Lower Mantle
5.
The Athenosphere is the ______________________ part of the mantle, where Tectonic Plates float.
a)
Upper
b)
Middle
c)
Lower
6.
Which element is not apart of the the composition of the mantle?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Silicone
c)
Iron
d)
Zinc
7.
The temperature in the mantle can measure as high as ________?
a)
3000 0C
b)
4000 0C
c)
5000 0C
d)
6000 0C
8.
This layer of the Earth make's up the majority of the Earth's volume
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
9.
Which element(s) make up the composition of the OUTER CORE?
a)
Iron and Nickel
b)
Iron
c)
Magnesium and Silicone
d)
Iron and Oxygen
10.
Which layer of the earth is completely Liquid?
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
11.
What creates the Earth's Magnetic Field?
a)
The spinning of the mantle around the crust
b)
The spinning of the outer core around the inner core
c)
The spinning of the inner core around the outer core
d)
The spinning of the oceanic crust around the mantle
12.
The inner Core is made up of mostly Iron with a little bit of Nickel
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
13.
The Inner Core is a liquid ball of fire
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
14.
The Inner core as temperatures that are as hot as...
a)
Mars
b)
Jupiter
c)
The Surface of the Sun
d)
Venus
15.
What increases as you go deeper inside the interior of the earth?
a)
Heat, Pressure, and Density
b)
Heat, Pressure, Volume
c)
Volume, Mass, Acceleration
d)
Mass, Volume, Heat
16.
The deepest hole that scientist have been able to drill into the Earth's interior is
a)
10km
b)
12km
c)
100km
d)
2,000km
17.
How do scientist know about the structure of the interior of the earth?
a)
By Drilling many holes
b)
Sound Waves
c)
Seismic Waves
d)
Ocean Waves
18.
Identify C
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
19.
Identify A
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
20.
Identify D
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
21.
Identify B
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
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