Layers of the 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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| Why is the inner core solid? | show 🗑
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| show | liquid iron and nickel (liquid metals)
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| What is the crust made of? | show 🗑
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| What is the mantle made of? | show 🗑
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| What is the inner core made of? | show 🗑
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| show | the mantle
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| What is the thinnest layer? | show 🗑
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| What is the thickest layer? | show 🗑
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| show | inner core
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| show | crust
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| What is the coolest layer? | show 🗑
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| show | inner core
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| show | outer core
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| show | They are both made of iron and nickel.
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| show | The inner core is solid, and the outer core is liquid. The inner core is more dense than the outer core. The inner core is hotter and under more pressure than the outer core.
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| What happens in the mantle that causes heat to rise toward the crust? | show 🗑
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| show | Warm, less dense material rises, and cool, more dense material sinks. This keeps happening over and over. It happens in the mantle.
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| show | how tightly packed something is
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| show | crust
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| show | crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
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| What are the differences between the oceanic crust and continental crust? | show 🗑
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| What are the two types of crust? | show 🗑
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| show | inner core
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| As you go deeper toward the inner core, what increases? | show 🗑
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| What layer is made of solid and melted rock? | show 🗑
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