Earth's Layers

Which layer is the later we walk on?

• mantle

• crust

• core

• asthenosphere

Which layer creates the Earth's magnetic field?

• mantle

• crust

• outer core

• inner core

What is the deepest layer of the Earth?

• outer core

• mantle

• inner core

• crust

The rigid outermost layer of Earth that includes the uppermost mantle and crust

• asthenosphere

• lithosphere

• core

• mantle

The partially melted portion of the mantle below the lithosphere

• lithosphere

• core

• asthenosphere

• mantle

What is the outermost layer of Earth?

• core

• crust

• asthenosphere

• mantle

What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth Layers?

• crust mantle, inner core, outer core

• mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

• inner core, outer, mantle, crust

• crust, mantle, outer core, inner

Who is the person credited with developing the theory of continental drift?

• Harry Hess

• Galileo

• Newton

• Alfred Wegner

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the top layer of the Earth's surface called?

• mantle

• asthenosphere

• core

• crust

A dense ball of solid iron and nickel

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust