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This is comprised of the crust and upper layer of the mantle.
a) troposphere
b) stratosphere
c) lithosphere
d) galasphere

This layer is the very center of the Earth, is very hot and, and due to intense pressure, is solid.
a) middle core
b) inner core
c) oceanic crust
d) Fuji

This layer is solid, but capable of flow like hot asphalt or fudge.
a) transform boundary
b) continental crust
c) core
d) mantle

This layer is located about 1,800 miles beneath the crust and is about 1,400 miles thick.
a) pangaea
b) divergent
c) transform
d) outer core

This type of heat transfer sees magma rise to the top of the mantle, cool, then sink, reheat, and rise again causing changes in Earth's surface.
a) radiation
b) convection currents
c) conduction
d) boiling

This is the thickest layer of the Earth making up 70% of the Earth’s mass.
a) fault line
b) transform
c) core
d) mantle

This layer of the Earth is made up of large amounts of silicon and aluminum.
a) bottom
b) trench
c) middle core
d) crust

What are the two types of crust?
a) brioche and baguette
b) oceanic and continental
c) croissant and challah
d) ciabatta and foccacia

This is the thinnest layer of the Earth that ranges from only 2 miles in some areas of the ocean floor to 75 miles deep under mountains.
a) crust
b) mantle
c) middle core
d) foccacia

This increases as the depth of the Earth increases.
a) magma
b) lava
c) temperature
d) altitude

The lithosphere moves in big chunks of land called ___________.
a) convection currents
b) radiation
c) tectonic plates
d) islands

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