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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe thinnest layer of the Earth is the ___________.mantlecrustcore
- 2. Multiple ChoiceTectonic plates are made up of continental crust and ________ crust.continentaloceanicplatesmantle
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThere are how many different types of crust?1253
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the thickest layer of the Earth?the crustthe mantlethe outer corethe inner core
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the core made of?steelironaluminumiron and nickel
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat describes the outer core?solidliquidviscousgas
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy is the inner core solid?its unknownwhat it's made ofthe pressureit is colder than the outer core
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of the Earth is the only liquid layer?Outer CoreInner CoreMantleLithosphere
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere?Part of the mantleCrust, mantle, CoreCrust and upper mantleOnly the crust
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?crust, outer core, inner core, mantlemantle, outer core, inner core, crustcrust, mantle, outer core, inner coreouter core, inner core, crust, mantle
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat layer is a semisolid and acts like a plastic?LithosphereMantleAsthenospherecrust
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe oceanic floor is made of?GraniteBasaltCookiesWater
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe continental floor is made up of?Flowers and grassBasaltGraniteCrust
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to pressure as we move from the crust to the inner core?Pressure DecreasesPressure IncreasesNothing
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to temperature as we move from the crust to the inner core?DecreasesIncreasesNothing
- 16. Multiple ChoiceLess dense materials rise to the top.TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of Earth has the GREATEST density?crustmantleouter coreinner core
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of Earth is made up of tectonic plates?outer coreinner coreasthenospherelithosphere
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