Inside Earth
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Asthenosphere | a layer of hot soft rock in the upper mantle
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Composition | the material that something is made up of
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Crust | a thin layer of rock that surrounds the Earth
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Density | the quantity of matter in a given amount of space; density determines if an material sinks or floats.
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Lithosphere | the crust and the very top portion of the mantle together
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Mantle | Earth’s thickest layer, it has a more rigid upper portion and a softer, lower portion
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Outer core | a layer of hot liquid metals surrounding the inner core
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Inner Core | a ball of hot, solid metals at the center of Earth (mostly iron and nickel)
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Magma | hot fluid rock within or beneath the earth’s crust (pockets of magma can be found in the mantle)
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Hot spots | places in the crust where heated fluid rock (magma) rises in thin columns from the mantle
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