
Exploring the Layers of the Earth

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main challenge in studying the deeper layers of the Earth?
High temperatures
Lack of technology
Inaccessibility
Lack of interest
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which method is NOT used to infer the composition of Earth's layers?
Examination of volcanic material
Analysis of meteorites
Observations from space
Study of seismic waves
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two types of crust that make up the lithosphere?
Oceanic and Continental
Upper and Lower
Inner and Outer
Rigid and Plastic
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the boundary between the crust and the rigid mantle called?
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Moho
Stiffer Mantle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the mantle is described as 'plastic-like'?
Stiffer Mantle
Outer Core
Asthenosphere
Rigid Mantle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process occurs in the asthenosphere that is crucial for plate tectonics?
Diffusion
Convection
Radiation
Conduction
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of Earth's volume is made up by the stiffer mantle?
80%
60%
50%
70%
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