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- 1. Multiple Choice
As you travel from the inner core to the crust, how would temperature, pressure and density of the material change?The would all increaseThe would all decrease.Nothing, the layers are made of the same material throughoutTemperature would decrease, but pressure and density would increase - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of Earth is made up of tectonic plates?outer coreinner coreasthenospherelithosphere
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe thinnest layer of the Earth is the ___________.mantlecrustcore
- 4. Multiple ChoiceTectonic plates are made up of continental crust and ________ crust.continentaloceanicplatesmantle
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the thickest layer of the Earth?the crustthe mantlethe outer corethe inner core
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the core made of?steelironaluminumiron and nickel
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere?Part of the mantleCrust, mantle, CoreCrust and upper mantleOnly the crust
- 8. 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
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat describes the outer core?solidliquidviscousgas
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis layer of Earth is solid Iron and NickelOuter CoreMantleInner CoreCrust
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to pressure as we move from the crust down into the inner core?Pressure DecreasesPressure IncreasesNothing
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to temperature as we move from the crust down into the inner core?DecreasesIncreases
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of the earth has the lowest temperature?CrustMantleOuter CoreInner Core
- 14. Multiple ChoiceScientists determine what Earth’s interior looks like by using:VolcanoesSeismic WavesContinental DriftConvection Currents
- 15. Multiple Choice
The lithosphere combines what two layers?
Athenosphere & Crust
Crust & Upper Mantle
Mantel & Asthenosphere
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe asthenosphere makes up the?Upper portion of the mantelThe lower portion of the crustJust the Athenosphere
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of the earth is under the highest pressure?CrustMantleOuter CoreInner Core
- 18. Multiple Choicewhich one is hotter?the crustmantleInner core
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer of Earth has the GREATEST density?crustmantleouter coreinner core
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which crust is thicker
oceanic
continental
bread
pizza
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