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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which layers of Earth is C?
a)
inner core
b)
core
c)
outer core
d)
mantle
2.
Which layer of Earth is A?
a)
crust
b)
lithosphere
c)
asthenosphere
d)
mantle
3.
Which layer of Earth is B?
a)
outer core
b)
asthenosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
mantle
4.
Which layer of Earth is G?
a)
outer core
b)
inner core
c)
mesosphere
d)
mantle
5.
Which layer of Earth is D?
a)
asthenosphere
b)
crust
c)
mantle
d)
lithosphere
6.
Which layer of Earth is H?
a)
mesosphere
b)
asthenosphere
c)
outer core
d)
lithosphere
7.
Which layer of Earth is F?
a)
inner core
b)
mantle
c)
outer core
d)
mesosphere
8.
Which layer of Earth is E?
a)
lithosphere
b)
mesosphere
c)
crust
d)
asthenosphere
9.
Which tectonic plate is A?
a)
North American
b)
Pacific
c)
South American
d)
Eurasian
10.
Which tectonic plate is F?
a)
Eurasian
b)
African
c)
Indo-Australian
d)
South American
11.
Which tectonic plate is C?
a)
African
b)
South American
c)
Indo-Australian
d)
Eurasian
12.
Which tectonic plate is B?
a)
North American
b)
South American
c)
Eurasian
d)
Pacific
13.
Which tectonic plate is D?
a)
South American 
b)
Indo-Australian
c)
Pacific
d)
African
14.
Which tectonic plate is E?
a)
Pacific
b)
North American
c)
Eurasian
d)
African
15.
Which layer of Earth is composed of the most dense material?
a)
Crust
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
inner core
d)
outer core
16.
Continental ___ is thicker than oceanic, but oceanic is more dense.
a)
core
b)
mantle
c)
crust
d)
mesosphere
17.
Which layer of Earth is a solid that flows like putty & supports tectonic plates?
a)
lithosphere
b)
mesosphere
c)
crust
d)
asthenosphere
18.
Which layer of Earth is rigid and broken into tectonic plates?
a)
crust
b)
asthenosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
mesosphere
19.
Which describes a change you see as you move deeper into Earth? 
a)
Pressure goes from high to low
b)
Heat would change from hot to cold
c)
Density would change from least dense to most
d)
Rigidity would change from least to most
20.
When making a model of Earth's layers, what could you easily show?
a)
the actual matter found inside Earth
b)
the temperatures found inside Earth
c)
the relative thickness of layers to scale
d)
where Earth is in the solar system