Layers Of The Earth Question Preview (ID: 1767)


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The outermost layer of the Earth is called the...
a) crust
b) mantle
c) outer core
d) inner core

The layer of the Earth that is made up of the crust and the uppermost layer of the mantle is called the...
a) crust
b) lithosphere
c) mantle
d) outer core

The layer of the Earth that is made up of solid nickel and iron is called the...
a) crust
b) mantle
c) outer core
d) inner core

The layer of the Earth that is made up of magma is called...
a) crust
b) mantle
c) outer core
d) inner core

The layer of the Earth where the lithospheric plates float on is called...
a) crust
b) mantle
c) outer core
d) inner core

Which of the following layers of the Earth has the highest temperature?
a) crust
b) mantle
c) inner core
d) outer core

The lithosphere is broken into large pieces called..
a) mantle
b) plates
c) sediments
d) pebbles

Scientists are able to collect evidence of the Earth's layers by...
a) making a hole to the inner core and looking at it.
b) using a telescope to look at it.
c) seeing how seismic waves from earthquakes react.
d) taking a sample of the layers.

The layer of the Earth that plants grow on...
a) crust
b) mantle
c) inner core
d) outer core

The molten or melted rock that is located in the mantle is called...
a) pebbles
b) lava
c) magma
d) sediments

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