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The inner structure of the earth

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

kiht

(a)  

2.

koor

(a)  

3.

vahevöö

(a)  

4.

tuum

(a)  

5.

tahke

(a)  

6.

sulanud

(a)  

7.

vedel

(a)  

8.

olek

(a)  

9.

koostis

(a)  

10.

The earth is divided into ... layers.

(a)  

11.

The outermost layer of the earth is called the ...

(a)  

12.

The layer between the outermost and the innermost layers is called the

(a)  

13.

The innermost layer of the earth is called the

(a)  

14.

Which crust is thicker?

a)

continental

b)

oceanic

15.

What is the state of the outermost layer?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

16.

What is the composition of the innermost layer?

a)

rock and nickel

b)

rock and iron

c)

nickel and iron

d)

rock and minerals

17.

What is the composition of the outermost layer?

a)

iron and nickel

b)

rock and minerals

c)

rock and metal

d)

nickel and minerals

18.

How many parts has the core got?

(a)  

19.

The outer core protects the earth from the ... wind.

a)

sunny

b)

solar

c)

cold

d)

hot

20.

The mantle is in the ... state.

a)

molten

b)

liquid

c)

solid

21.

How may major tectonic plates are there?

(a)  

22.

Which is NOT a major tectonic plate?

a)

Eurasian plate

b)

Caribbean plate

c)

South American plate

d)

African plate