Layers of the Earth

Layers of the Earth

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The thinnest layer of the Earth is the ___________.

Back

crust

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere?

Back

Part of the mantle

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the earth is under the highest pressure?

Back

Inner Core

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The lithosphere combines what two layers?

Back

Crust & Upper Mantle

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Temperature and pressure ___ as you move towards the center of the Earth.

Back

increase

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the layer beneath the crust called?

Back

Mantle

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the liquid layer surrounding the inner core?

Back

Outer Core

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solid innermost layer of the Earth?

Back

Inner Core

10.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the rigid outer layer of the Earth?

Back

Lithosphere

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