Chapter 5 Lesson 2

Question 0

Mantle

Answer 0

The thick middle layer in the solid part of the Earth.

Question 1

Crust

Answer 1

This is the brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth.

Question 2

Lithosphere

Answer 2

Because of this, scientists group the crust and the uppermost mantle into a rigid layer called…

Question 3

Asthenosphere

Answer 3

This plastic layer is within the mantle.

Question 4

Core

Answer 4

The dense metallic center of Earth.

Question 5

Magnetosphere

Answer 5

This is the outer part of the magnetic field that attracts with these partials.