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What two elements make up the inner core of the earth?
a) Neon and Iodine
b) Nickel and Iron
c) Nickel and Iodine
d) Neon and Iron

What do we call the outer most layer of the earth made primarily of rock?
a) Mantle
b) Outer Core
c) Crust
d) Inner Core

What is the second layer of the earth primarily made of a thick solid rocky substance?
a) Mantle
b) Outer Core
c) Crust
d) Inner Core

Which layer is between the mantle and inner core and is made up of liquid lava of elements?
a) Mantle
b) Outer Core
c) Crust
d) Inner Core

What two elements make up the outer core of the earth?
a) Nickel and Iron
b) Neon and Iron
c) Nickel and Iodine
d) Neon and Iodine

What do we call the inner most part of the earth?
a) Mantle
b) Outer Core
c) Crust
d) Inner Core

About how old is the earth?
a) 6.4 billion years
b) 4.6 million years
c) 6.4 million years
d) 4.6 billion years

Which of the following lists the earth's layers in order from the inside out
a) Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
b) Inner core, mantle, outer core, crust
c) Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
d) Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the weathering of the earth's surface?
a) Water
b) Wind
c) Lava
d) Living organsims

What do we call the plates that the earth's surface is broken up into and are in constant motion?
a) Faults
b) Tectonic Plates
c) Trenches
d) Rocks

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