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What are Earth's layers?
skin
crust
mantle
core
pit
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Inside Earth, _____________________ increases as depth increases. (Select the answers that could fill in the blank.)
pressure
movement
oxygen
temperature
geology
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The thickness of the crust is ____________ .
5 - 80 km
almost 3,000 km
almost 3,480 km
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The thickness of the mantle is ____________ .
5 - 80 km
almost 3,000 km
almost 3,480 km
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The thickness of the core is ____________ .
5 - 80 km
almost 3,000 km
almost 3,480 km
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A limited number of elements comprise the largest portion of Earth's crust. Pick the top 3.
oxygen
nickle
aluminum
magnesium
silicon
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A limited number of elements comprise the largest portion of Earth's mantle. Pick the top 4.
oxygen
nickle
iron
magnesium
silicon
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A limited number of elements comprise the largest portion of Earth's core. Pick the top 2.
oxygen
nickle
iron
magnesium
silicon
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Movement in the outer core creates Earth's ______________.
tropical islands
atmosphere
ocean waves
magnetic field
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Three factors combine to set convection currents in motion, what are they?
heat
magnetism
density
gravity
rock samples from volcanoes
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Choose the description that would match "A".
Temperature: hotter
Density: less dense
The rock: rises
Temperature: colder
Density: less dense
The rock: rises
Temperature: hotter
Density: more dense
The rock: sinks
Temperature: colder
Density: more dense
The rock: sinks
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Choose the description that would match "B".
Temperature: hotter
Density: less dense
The rock: rises
Temperature: colder
Density: less dense
The rock: rises
Temperature: hotter
Density: more dense
The rock: sinks
Temperature: colder
Density: more dense
The rock: sinks
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Two main types of evidence that help scientists study Earth's interior are ________________ and _________________.
rock samples and ocean waves.
rock samples and seismic waves.
earthquakes and seismic waves.
earthquakes and ocean waves.
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crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
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crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
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crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
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crust
mantle
outer core
inner core