Chapter 2: Earth's Structure

Diagram: What layer is #7?

Which of the following best describes the asthenosphere?

Diagram: What layer is # 9?

Which of Earth's spheres contains all liquid water on Earth?

Diagram: What layer is #2?

Which landform has high relief and high elevation?

What is the thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth called?

Why is Earth's magnetosphere important?

The inner core is ___ where as the outer core is ___.

Earth's core is mostly made up of ___.

Which of Earth's layers is the least dense?

Which of Earth's spheres contains all frozen water on Earth?

Which two Earth layers are grouped together and also known as the lithosphere?

Which Earth system is Earth's outermost system?

Which landform has low elevation and low relief?

Which statement is false about landforms in the United States?

What creates Earth's magnetic field?

If an area of land has low relief it means the land is ___.

Which term refers to the shape of a geographic area?

Diagram: What layer is #5?

Which of the following is an example of a landform?

What statement about density is false?

What is the outermost part of Earth's magnetic field called?

Which landform has low relief and high elevation?

Diagram: What layer is # 6?

Which two layers together form the largest layer of the Earth?

The Earth is ___ at the poles and ___ at the equator.

Which of Earth's spheres is the layer of gases surrounding Earth?

The force of gravity between two objects depends on the objects' ...

What clue tells us that the center of the Earth is solid?

What is a ball shape with all points on the surface at an equal distance from the center?

Which is the largest Earth system?

Which of Earth's spheres is all living organisms on Earth?

Which of Earth's spheres is Earth's entire solid body?

Diagram: What layer is #8?

Which term refers to height above sea level?

Diagram: What layer is #4?

What term refers to the difference in elevation in a certain area?

Which best describes the upper and lower mantle?

Diagram: What layers is represented by #1?

The brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth is called the ___.

The inner core spins ___ than the outer core.

The crust under oceans is called ___ crust and the crust on land is called ___ crust.

Temperature, pressure, and density ___ with depth.