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Layers of the Earth
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Identifying the four layers of the earth and their characteristics
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In which part of the world the crust is thicker?
South Pole
North Pole
Oceania
Land
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Which layer of the earth is the largest?
mantle
inner core
outer core
crust
3
How many layers of the earth are there?
4
1
2
3
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Which layer of the earth do we know the most about?
outer core
crust
inner core
mantle
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Which layer of the earth contains oceans?
crust
inner core
outer core
mantle
6
Which layer experiences the greatest amount of pressure?
outer core
crust
inner core
mantle
7
All of the earth's continents used to be...
connected
smaller
under water
on mountains
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How do scientists study the inside of the earth?
They don't study it
They take pictures
They dig down
They use waves to create images
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Which layer of the earth is the most dense?
inner core
mantle
crust
outer core
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The mantle is made up of...
ice
rock
liquid metal
magma
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Which layer of the earth is made up of solid iron and nickel?
mantle
outer core
crust
inner core
12
The outer core is made up of...
solid rock
solid metal
magma
liquid metal
13
Which layer has lithosphere and asthenosphere?
Outer Core
Mantle
Crust
Inner Core
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In which layer do we find the plates from the earth?
The sea floor
mountains
The crust
The mantle
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In which part of the world the crust is thinner?
Land
Asia
Ocean
Mexico
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What happens when earth plates move?
trenches are formed
volcanoes are formed
earthquakes
mountains are formed
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The earth's plates used to connect to form the super-continent called...
paleontologist
the great continent
pangea
pandora
