Quiz Over Layers Of The Earth
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The earth is made up of different layers that have different compositions and properties; they are responsible for how the continents are formed. All the layers play a certain role on earth and give answers to some occurrences on earth. Take the quiz below and see just how well you understand the layers.
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
- A.
Lithosphere
- B.
Outer core
- C.
Crust
- D.
Inner core
- 2.The three main layers of the Earth are:
- A.
Crust, outer core, inner core
- B.
Crust, mantle, core
- C.
Mantle, crust, core
- D.
Mantle, crust, asthenosphere
- 3.True/False: The mantle is located approximately 200 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.True/False: The asthenosphere is both hotter and under more pressure than the lithosphere.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.____________ is a layer of molten metal that surrounds in the inner core.
- 6.Where is the lithosphere located on Earth?
- A.
Right above the mantle
- B.
Inside the outer core
- C.
On the crust
- 7._____________ mainly makes up the continental crust.
- 8.This is the most dense layer of the earth:
- A.
Mantle
- B.
Outer core
- C.
Crust
- D.
Inner core
- 9.As you travel deeper into the Earth, the pressure:
- A.
Does nothing; there is no pressure
- B.
Stays the same
- C.
Decrease
- D.
Increases
- 10.The entire core, both outer and inner, are liquid.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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