Earth's Interior and Convection Current

Question 1

Which layer is made up of hot rock?

Accepted Answer

Mantle

Question 2

What is an example of conduction?

Accepted Answer

Touching your cold hands to somebody's warm hands.

Question 3

What is an example of direct evidence about earth's interior?

Accepted Answer

Rock samples from earth

Question 4

Why haven't scientists made it past the crust of the earth yet?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 5

Which layer of earth is solid metal?

Accepted Answer

Inner Core

Question 6

In which layer of earth is the asthenosphere located?

Accepted Answer

Mantle

Question 7

What are the layers of the earth from closest to us to furthest away?

Accepted Answer

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

Question 8

In which part of the earth do convection currents occur that move rock up and down?

Accepted Answer

Mantle

Question 9

Which is more dense- a warm fluid or a colder fluid?

Accepted Answer

A colder fluid

Question 10

What happens to the temperature the deeper inside of earth you go?

Accepted Answer

The temperature increases.

Question 11

Which layer of the earth is responsible for earth's magnetic field?

Accepted Answer

Outer Core

Question 12

What is an example of radiation?

Accepted Answer

The sun beaming down on you.

Question 13

What happens to the pressure the deeper inside of earth you go?

Accepted Answer

The pressure is greater.

Question 14

Which layer is made of molten metal?

Accepted Answer

Outer Core

Question 15

What is an example of indirect evidence?

Accepted Answer

Seismic waves

Question 16

What is the deepest layer in the Earth that scientists have made it to?

Accepted Answer

Crust

Question 17

What are the two kinds of evidence scientists use to learn about the earth's interior?

Accepted Answer

indirect evidence and direct evidence

Question 18

Which part of Earth's interior is made mostly of nickel and iron and has liquid and solid parts

Accepted Answer

core

Question 19

Which layer of the earth is made up of basalt and granite?

Accepted Answer

Crust

Question 20

Which of the following is not a type of heat transfer?

Accepted Answer

Collection

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