MCQ Test: Layers Of The Earth! Quiz
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MCQ test: layers of the earth quiz! The earth is made up of different layers each with its own characteristics. The layers are the inner core, the outer core, the mantle and the crust. The inner core is solid, the outer core is liquid, and the mantle is solid/plastic. The difference is due to the relative melting points of the different layers and the increase in temperature and pressure. Do take up the quiz and see how much you know the layers.
- 1.
Identify the CRUST on the diagram below.- A.
Layer A
- B.
Layer B
- C.
Layer C
- D.
Layer D
- 2.
Identify the MANTLE on the diagram below.
- A.
Layer A
- B.
Layer B
- C.
Layer C
- D.
Layer D
- 3.
Identify the INNER CORE on the diagram below.
- A.
Layer A
- B.
Layer B
- C.
Layer C
- D.
Layer D
- 4.On which layer do we live?
- A.
Crust
- B.
Mantle
- C.
Inner Core
- D.
Outer Core
- 5.The inner core is made of solid metal. Why is this?
- A.
No reason, that's just the way it is!
- B.
Because of the intense pressure of the other layers beating down on the core.
- C.
Because the core is so hot the core turns from solid to liquid.
- D.
Because the weight of the crust is beating down on the core.
- E.
None of the above.
- 6.Which layer contains the highest mountains and the deepest oceans?
- A.
Crust
- B.
Mantle
- C.
Inner Core
- D.
Outer Core
- 7.Which layer can be worn down by erosion and weathering (weathering is when weather like rain and wind blow against rocks and break them up)?
- A.
Crust
- B.
Mantle
- C.
Inner Core
- D.
Outer Core
- 8.Where does the convection currents occur?
- A.
In the Crust
- B.
In the Inner Core
- C.
Mantle (asthenosphere)
- 9.Which Layer is solid and made up of tectonic plates?
- A.
Inner Core
- B.
Crust
- C.
Upper Mantel
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