Core Knowledge Earth's Processes

Which Earth Layer matches the description given? Slow flowing pudding-like rock.

• Continental Crust

• Mantle

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Thinnest layer made mostly of granite.

• Continental Crust

• Mantle

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Thickest layer made mostly of solid rock with magnesium and iron.

• Continental Crust

• Mantle

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Solid rock broken into pieces continuously drifting.

• Continental Crust

• Mantle

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Solid iron and nickel.

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Oceanic crust

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Not visible from above, made mostly of a solid rock called basalt.

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Oceanic crust

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Least dense layer consisting of two parts.

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Oceanic crust

Which Earth's layer matches the description? Liquid metal that flows.

• Inner core

• Outer core

• Crust

• Oceanic crust

What type of boundary is located at label A?

• Convergent

• Transform

• Divergent

• Strike-slip

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following would most likely occur at

label A in the future?

• Volcano

• Earthquake

• Folded Mountain

• Subduction Zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2