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What compositional layer is made of granite and basalt?
a) Crust
b) Mantle
c) Core
d) Mesosphere

What compositional layer is made of hot, solid rock?
a) Crust
b) Mantle
c) Core
d) Mesosphere

What compositional layer is made of iron and nickel?
a) Crust
b) Mantle
c) Core
d) Mesosphere

What mechanical layer has a physical property of rigid and rocky?
a) Asthenosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Outer Core

What mechanical layer has a physical property of the middle?
a) Asthenosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Outer core

What mechanical layer has a physical property of weak rock?
a) Asthenosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Outer core
d) Inner core

What mechanical layer has a physical property of LIQUID iron and nickel?
a) Asthenosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Outer core
d) Inner core

What mechanical layer has a physical property of SOLID iron and nickel?
a) Asthenosphere
b) Mesosphere
c) Outer core
d) Inner core

What do convection currents in the mantle do?
a) cause tectonic plates to move
b) create the Earth's wind
c) cause everything to stay still
d) create the Earth's magnetic field

What do convection currents in the outer core do?
a) cause tectonic plates to move
b) create the Earth's wind
c) cause everything to stay still
d) create the Earth's magnetic field

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