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What you know about Earth's interior?

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name

Class

Date

Name the main layers of the Earth

Core, Crust, Surface

Crust, Mantle, Core

Crust, Lower Mantle, Upper Mantle

Mantle, Inner Core, Outer Core

Name the two types of crust

Land and Sea

Oceanic and Land

Land and Continental

Oceanic and Continental

Choose the statement that is TRUE

Oceanic crust is thinner than Continental Crust and denser than Continental Crust

OOceanic crust is thicker than Continental Crust and denser than Continental Crust

Continential crust is thinner than OceanicCrust and denser than Oceanic Crust

Continential crust is thicker than Oceanic Crust and denser than Oceanic Crust

Which part of the mantle makes up the Lithosphere along with the crust?

Upper Mantle

Middle Mantle

Lower Mantle

The Athenosphere is the ______________________ part of the mantle, where Tectonic Plates float.

Upper

Middle

Lower

The temperature in the mantle can measure as high as ________?

3000 ⁰C

4000 ⁰C

5000 ⁰C

6000 ⁰C

This layer of the Earth make's up the majority of the Earth's volume

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

Which layer of the earth is completely Liquid?

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

The Inner Core is a liquid ball of fire

TRUE

FALSE

10.

The Inner core as temperatures that are as hot as...

Mars

Jupiter

The Surface of the Sun

Venus

11.

What increases as you go deeper inside the interior of the earth?

Heat, Pressure, and Density

Heat, Pressure, Volume

Volume, Mass, Acceleration

Mass, Volume, Heat

12.

The deepest hole that scientist have been able to drill into the Earth's interior is

10km

12km

100km

2,000km

13.

Identify C

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

14.

Identify A

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

15.

Identify D

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

16.

Identify B

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

17.

What is the depth of the center of the Earth?

6000 km

6400 km

3.5 million km

13.1 km

18.

As depth inside Earth increases, pressure...

increases

decreases

stays the same

decreases, then increases

19.

As depth inside Earth increases, temperature...

increases

decreases

stays the same

decreases, then increases

20.

What is the depth at the inner core-outer core interface?

6300 km

3.1 km

3.1 million km

5100 km

21.

Which Earth layer has PARTIAL MELTING?

Inner Core

Outer Core

Stiffer Mantle

Asthenosphere

22.

In which Earth layer do most earthquakes take place?

Lithosphere

Asthenosphere

Stiffer Mantle

Outer Core

23.

Which is true of lava and magma?

lava is above ground, magma is below ground

lava is below ground, magma is above ground

lava is mafic, magma is felsic

lava is felsic, magma is mafic

24.

What is the thickness of the Outer Core?

5100 km

2900 km

2200 km

4000 km

25.

Earth's Compositional layers are: (multi-select)

Crust

Mantle

Core

Lithosphere

Asthenosphere

26.

Earth's mechanical layers describe Earth's

chemical properties

physical properties

27.

Which layer of Earth is solid and why?

The inner core is solid because of movement of the outer core.

The inner core is solid because of the freezing temperatures.

The inner core is solid because of the extreme pressure from the other layers.

The outer core is solid because of the extreme pressure from the other layers.

28.

Which of the following increases as depth increases into the Earth? (choose all that apply)

time

Pressure

temperature

density

29.

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What you know about Earth's interior?

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 19mins

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