WorksheetsLayers of the Earth CFA #1
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which layer of the Earth is made up of the crust and upper mantle?
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Asthenosphere
2.
According to the theory of plate tectonics, scientists believe tectonic plates float on which layer of the Earth?
a)
Oceanic crust
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Outer core
d)
Lithosphere
3.
Which of the following is a major difference between Earth's inner core and outer core?
a)
The inner core is liquid, and the outer core is solid
b)
The inner core is solid, and the outer core is liquid
c)
The inner core is gas, and the outer core is solid
d)
The inner core is solid, and the outer core is gas
4.
Earth can be divided into 5 layers: the lithosphere, the asthenosphere, the mesosphere, the outer core, and the inner core. Which properties are used to make these divisions?
a)
Compositional properties
b)
Physical properties
c)
Chemical properties
d)
Elemental properties
5.
Identify Layer A
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Inner Core
d)
Outer Core
6.
Identify Layer B
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Inner Core
d)
Outer Core
7.
Identify Layer C
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Mesosphere
d)
Outer Core
8.
Identify Layer D
a)
Mesosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Outer Core
9.
Identify Layer E
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Inner Core
d)
Outer Core
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