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Layers of the Earth

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The three layers of the Earth are:

a)

Mantle, crust and inner core.

b)

Mantle, crust and outer core.

c)

Mantle, crust and core.

2.

Which is the second layer of the Earth?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

3.

Which layer is the hottest part of the Earth?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

4.

Which layer is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

5.

What layer of the Earth creates a magnetic field?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

6.

Which of the following best describe the Earth´s crust.

a)

Is the thinnest layer of the Earth, is every thing we can see and study directly.

b)

Is the thickest layer of the Earth, it makes up about the 84% of Earth´s volume.

c)

The temperature and pressures are extreme.

7.

Which of the following best describes the Earth's inner core.

a)

Is the thickest layer of the Earth, makes up about the 84% of Earth's volume.

b)

Is everything we can see and study directly.

c)

The temperatures and pressures are extreme, is growing slowly.

8.

The core is made of:

a)

inner core and mantle.

b)

inner core and outer core.

c)

outer core and mantle.

9.

In which layer we can find iron and nickel?

a)

Mantle

b)

Crust

c)

Inner core

d)

Outer core

10.

The two types of crust are:

a)

Oceanic and continental.

b)

Oceanic and inner

c)

Continental and outer