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01 - Formation of Earth (ESRT 10 Scavanger Hunt)

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Question 1
1.
The top portion of the lithosphere is called the __________ . The lower portion of the lithosphere is called the _________________ .
Other Answer Choices:
Asthenosphere
Inner core
Rigid Mantle
Outer core
Stiffer Mantle
Plastic Mantle
Crust
Question 2
2.

Which crust is thicker?

Question 3
3.

Sequence the layers of the Earth in order of increasing density.

  1. Outer core
  2. Oceanic crust
  3. Continental crust
  4. Stiffer Mantle
  5. Asthenosphere
  6. Inner core
Question 4
4.

Sequence the layers of the Earth in order of increasing temperature.

  1. Inner core
  2. Oceanic crust
  3. Asthenosphere
  4. Stiffer Mantle
  5. Continental crust
  6. Outer core
Question 5
5.

Sequence the layers of the Earth in order of increasing pressure.

  1. Outer core
  2. Stiffer Mantle
  3. Asthenosphere
  4. Continental crust
  5. Inner core
  6. Oceanic crust
Question 6
6.
  • Outer core
  • Lithosphere
  • Inner core
  • Stiffer mantle
  • Asthenosphere
  • Partially or Completely Melted
  • Solid
Question 7
7.
The inner core is believed to be composed of _______ and _______ .
Question 8
8.
The outer core is believed to be composed of _______ and _______ .
Question 9
9.

Which layer shows large-scale convection currents?

Question 10
10.

Mountains are found at

Question 11
11.

The vertical dashed lines on page 10 of the ESRT represent

Question 12
12.

The depth between the Stiffer Mantle and the Outer Core is approximately

Question 13
13.

What is the thickness of the outer core?

Question 14
14.

A density of 4.7 g/cm3 would most likely be found in the

Question 15
15.

What is the approximate depth of Earth's center?

Question 16
16.

Between which two layers would the MOHO be located?

Question 17
17.

A temperature of 5500°C would be found in which layer?

Question 18
18.

A pressure of 3.3 million atmospheres would be found in