01 - Formation of Earth (ESRT 10 Scavanger Hunt)

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The top portion of the lithosphere is called the __________  .  The lower portion of the lithosphere is called the _________________  .

Which crust is thicker?

The Stiffer Mantle

Continental crust

The upper mantle

Oceanic crust

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

Outer core
Inner core
Continental crust
Oceanic crust
Asthenosphere
Stiffer Mantle

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

Inner core
Stiffer Mantle
Outer core
Asthenosphere
Oceanic crust
Continental crust

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

Outer core
Asthenosphere
Oceanic crust
Continental crust
Inner core
Stiffer Mantle

Lithosphere
Outer core
Inner core
Asthenosphere
Stiffer mantle

Partially or Completely Melted
Solid

The inner core is believed to be composed of _______  and _______ .

The outer core is believed to be composed of _______  and _______ .

Which layer shows large-scale convection currents?

Lithosphere

Stiffer Mantle

Asthenosphere

Outer Core

Mountains are found at

the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

a trench.

The vertical dashed lines on page 10 of the ESRT represent

The temperature and pressure values of the layers.

The interface (boundary) between layers.

The phase of matter.

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

5100 km

700km

50km

2900km

What is the thickness of the outer core?

532 km

2200 km

5100 km

1690 km

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

Outer core

Stiffer Mantle

Lithosphere

Inner core

What is the approximate depth of Earth's center?

6200 km

6000 km

7000 km

13.1 km

Between which two layers would the MOHO be located?

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

A pressure of 3.3 million atmospheres would be found in

Which crust is thicker?

The Stiffer Mantle

Continental crust

The upper mantle

Oceanic crust

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

Outer core

Inner core

Continental crust

Oceanic crust

Asthenosphere

Stiffer Mantle

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

Inner core

Stiffer Mantle

Outer core

Asthenosphere

Oceanic crust

Continental crust

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

Outer core

Asthenosphere

Oceanic crust

Continental crust

Inner core

Stiffer Mantle

Lithosphere

Outer core

Inner core

Asthenosphere

Stiffer mantle

Partially or Completely Melted

Solid

Which layer shows large-scale convection currents?

Lithosphere

Stiffer Mantle

Asthenosphere

Outer Core

Mountains are found at

the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

a trench.

The vertical dashed lines on page 10 of the ESRT represent

The temperature and pressure values of the layers.

The interface (boundary) between layers.

The phase of matter.

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

5100 km

700km

50km

2900km

What is the thickness of the outer core?

532 km

2200 km

5100 km

1690 km

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

Outer core

Stiffer Mantle

Lithosphere

Inner core

What is the approximate depth of Earth's center?

6200 km

6000 km

7000 km

13.1 km

Between which two layers would the MOHO be located?

Rigid Mantle

Stiffer Mantle

Asthenosphere

Iner Core

Crust

Outer Core

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

Stiffer Mantle

Lithosphere

Asthenosphere

Outer core

Inner core

A pressure of 3.3 million atmospheres would be found in

Asthenosphere

Lithosphere

Inner core

Stiffer Mantle

Outer core