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Unit 10 Vocabulary
Test Description: Earth's Layers
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The sphere of solid nickel and iron at the center of Earth; surrounded by the liquid outer core
A
lithosphere
B
Mantle
C
Outer Core
D
Inner Core
2) The outer shell of Earth\'s core; surrounds the inner core and is made of liquid nickel and iron
A
mantle
B
crust
C
Outer Core
D
core
3) The solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core; made of dense silicates
A
asthenosphere
B
plasticity
C
crust
D
mantle
4) The thin solid outermost layer of Earth; made of less dense silicates and is continental (landmasses) or oceanic (ocean bottoms)
A
crust
B
mantle
C
inner core
D
plasticity
5) The cool, rigid, outermost layer of Earth consists of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle; pieces of this layer are called lithospheric plates
A
mantle
B
Lithosphere
C
outer core
D
crust
6) The solid layer with plasticity in the upper mantle that is located just below the lithosphere; lithospheric plates \\
A
outer core
B
inner core
C
plasticity
D
Asthenosphere
7) The condition of material in the asthenosphere, existing in a solid state yet having the ability to flow without being a liquid
A
mantle
B
Plasticity
C
asthenosphere
D
lithosphere
8) What are the four major layers?
A
inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
B
core, mantle, crust, solid
C
crust, lithosphere, asthenosphere, mantle
D
sand, ocean, rocks, sky
9) Where is the asthenosphere located?
A
The lithosphere is located in the lower part of the crust and the upper mantle.
B
The lithosphere is located in the lower part of the crust and the lower mantle.
C
The lithosphere is located in the upper part of the crust and the upper mantle.
D
The lithosphere is located in the lower part of the inner core and the upper mantle.
10) What does litho mean?
A
rock
B
earth
C
liquid
D
rigid
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