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Indentifying the four layers of the earth and their characteristics
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The earth's plates used to connect to form the super-continent called...
pangea
the great continent
paleontologist
pandora
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Which layer experiences the greatest amount of pressure?
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
3
How do scientists study the inside of the earth?
They don't study it
They use waves to create images
They dig down
They take pictures
4
Which layer of the earth contains oceans?
mantle
outer core
crust
inner core
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The mantle is made up of...
ice
magma
liquid metal
rock
6
What happens when earth plates move?
mountains are formed
earthquakes
volcanoes are formed
trenches are formed
7
Which layer of the earth is the most dense?
inner core
crust
outer core
mantle
8
Which layer of the earth do we know the most about?
mantle
inner core
crust
outer core
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Which layer of the earth is made up of solid iron and nickel?
outer core
inner core
mantle
crust
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Which layer of the earth is the largest?
mantle
crust
outer core
inner core
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The plates that make up the earth's crust rest on what?
The crust
mountains
The mantle
The sea floor
12
All of the earth's continents used to be...
under water
smaller
on mountains
connected
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The outer core is made up of...
solid rock
solid metal
liquid metal
magma
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What is your favorite layer of the earth?
Outer Core
Inner Core
Mantle
Crust
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How many layers of the earth are there?
3
1
2
4
