Layers Of The Earth Question Preview (ID: 24301)


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The outermost rigid layer of Earth. It is divided into pieces called tectonic plates.
a) Asthenosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Core

The weak or soft part of the mantle. Tectonic plates move on top of this layer
a) Mesosphere
b) Asthenosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Core

The strong lower part of the mantle, means middle layer.
a) Mesosphere
b) Asthenosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Core

The liquid layer found near the Earth's core.
a) Inner Core
b) Outer Core
c) Mesopshere
d) Asthenosphere

The solid dense center of the Earth, made of iron.
a) Outer core
b) Mesosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Inner Core

The five physical layers of the Earth.
a) Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core, Lithosphere
b) Lithosphere, Mesosphere, Outer Core, Inner Core, Asthenosphere
c) Crust, Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mantle , Core
d) Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, Outer Core, Inner Core

The layers of the Earth by density.
a) Mantle, Crust, Core
b) Crust, Core, Mantle
c) Crust, Mantle, Core
d) Inner Core, Outer Core, Crust

_____________ Crust in thicker than Oceanic Crust.
a) Continental
b) Mantle
c) Core
d) Desert

Convection Currents heat this layer of the Earth.
a) Crust
b) Outer Core
c) Mantle
d) Inner Core

The ________________ is the densest compostional layer and makes up one-third of Earth's mass.
a) Crust
b) Mantle
c) Core
d) Asthenosphere

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