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Which statement is TRUE about density?
a) The deeper you go, the density increases.
b) The deeper you go, the density decreases.
c) The deeper you go, the density does not change.
d) The deeper you go, the density disapears.

The lithosphere consists of the __________.
a) lower mantle and middle mantle
b) inner core and outer core
c) continental crust, oceanic crust, and crust
d) continental crust, oceanic crust, and upper mantle

Which statement is NOT true about the inner core?
a) The inner core is the coolest layer of the Earth.
b) The inner core is the hottest layer of the Earth.
c) The inner core is the most dense layer.
d) The inner core is made of solid iron and nickel.

The outer core is composed of ______________.
a) oxygen, silicon, and aluminum
b) aluminum, silicon, and magnesium
c) solid iron and nickel
d) liquid iron and nickel

Which statement is TRUE about the temperature of the Earth's layers?
a) The deeper you go, the cooler it gets.
b) The deeper you go, the temperature does not change.
c) The deeper you go, the temperature increases
d) The deeper you go, the temperature disapears.

Which statement about the crust is NOT true?
a) The crust is the hottest layer of the Earth.
b) The crust is the coolest layer of the Earth.
c) The crust is the only layer machines can drill.
d) The crust is the top layer of the Earth.

The asthenosphere is between the ___________.
a) outer core and lower mantle
b) inner core and outer core
c) crust and mantle
d) continental crust and oceanic crust

The inner core is composed of ____________.
a) liquid iron and nickel
b) aluminum, silicon, and magnesium
c) solid iron and nickel
d) aluminum, oxygen, and silicon

Which statement is TRUE?
a) The mantle is the most dense layer of the Earth.
b) The crust is the least dense layer of the Earth.
c) The outer core is the hottest layer of the Earth.
d) The lithosphere is the hottest layer of the Earth.

Which statement is NOT true?
a) The inner core is the most dense and hottest layer of the Earth.
b) The crust is the least dense and coolest layer of the Earth.
c) The mantle is less dense than the lower mantle.
d) The crust is more dense than the mantle.

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