Checkpoint Review: Early Earth & Layers

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5 questions

1

What do we call the very center of the earth?

Mantle

Crust

Asthenosphere

Core

Mantle

Crust

Asthenosphere

Core

Nickel and steel

Nickel and silver

Iron and nickel

Iron and copper

Inner core

Outer core

Crust

Mantle

A solid, dense metallic substance

A solid layer lying above a molten core

Very cold at the center but hotter on the outside

A hot sludge of rocks

What do we call the very center of the earth?

Mantle

Crust

Asthenosphere

Core

What is the coolest part of Earth?

Mantle

Crust

Asthenosphere

Core

What two metals make up the solid core of Earth?

Nickel and steel

Nickel and silver

Iron and nickel

Iron and copper

What layer of Earth is circulating liquid around the core that creates Earth's magnetic field?

Inner core

Outer core

Crust

Mantle

Which of the following describes Earth's mantle the best?

A solid, dense metallic substance

A solid layer lying above a molten core

Very cold at the center but hotter on the outside

A hot sludge of rocks