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As the Earth rotates, the outer core circulates around the inner core which causes a
a) crust
b) atmosphere
c) magnetic field
d) inner core

The Earth has a solid _________ that is surrounded by liquid.
a) crust
b) mantle
c) outer core
d) inner core

The ______ crust is thicker, but less dense than the _______.
a) oceanic, continental
b) continental, oceanic
c) mantle, continental
d) oceanic, mantle

The _______ makes up the largest part of the earth (convection currents occur here).
a) crust
b) mantle
c) oceanic
d) continental

The outer most layer of the Earth is called
a) continental
b) mantle
c) outer core
d) crust

The entire planet is surrounded by a thin layer of gas called
a) atmosphere
b) lithosphere
c) magnetic field
d) crust

______% of the earth's surface is covered in a relatively thin layer of water.
a) 25
b) 50
c) 75
d) 85

The Earth is composed primarily of
a) water
b) gas
c) rock
d) land

The _______ is made up of liquid (molten rock).
a) inner core
b) outer core
c) mantle
d) crust

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

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