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There are three layers of the core.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

This layer is divided into three parts based on physical characteristics
a) core
b) crust
c) mantle
d) outer core

TThe crust is a layer of solid rock the includes both dry land the the ocean floor.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

The layer of rock that forms the Earth's outer skin is the
a) core
b) mantle
c) crust
d) outer core

The temperature inside the Earth ____________ as depth increases.
a) decreases
b) increases
c)
d)

The deeper down inside the Earth the ___________ the pressure
a) greater
b) lesser
c)
d)

This results from the force of pressing on an area
a) temperature
b) energy
c) heat
d) pressure

What are the type of waves earthquakes produce?
a) geology
b) ocean
c) seismic
d) unknown

The three main layers of the Earth are:
a) top mantle, middle mantle, and submantle
b) core, mantle and crust
c) upper core, middle core and inner core
d) exocrust, crust and inner crust

The three layers of the mantle are
a) asthenosphere, mesosphere, and lithosphere
b) hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere
c) asthenosphere, biosphere and crust
d)

The uppermost part of the mantle this is brittle rock.
a) mesosphere
b) asthenosphere
c) lithosphere
d) hydrosphere

This layer is just below the lithosphere.
a) mesosphere
b) atmosphere
c) hydrosphere
d) asthenosphere

This layer is below the asthenosphere.
a) lithosphere
b) mesosphere
c) crust
d) hydrosphere

This layer is made mostly of the metals iron and nickel and is composed of two parts.
a) core
b) mantle
c) lithosphere
d) asthenosphere

The outer core is a layer of molten metal (not solid)
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The inner core is a dense ball of molten metal.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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