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Layers of the Earth
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which layer is liquid iron and nickel? | outer core |
| Which layers is the thickest? | mantle |
| Which layer is solid iron and some nickel? | inner core |
| What are the four layers of the Earth? | inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust |
| Which layer is the thinnest? | crust |
| Which layer is composed of many different elements and is liquid? | mantle |
| Oceanic crust is made of | mostly Basalt |
| Continental crust is made mostly of | Granite |
| Which layer is made of solid rock? | Crust |
| Which layer is the hottest? | Inner Core |
| Convection currents can be found in which layer? | Mantle |