Layers of the Earth Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
The Mantle is the __________ outer layer
A
2nd
2
Q
The Mantle is made of
A
Magma
3
Q
The inner layer is called the
A
Inner core
4
Q
The lithosphere is
A
Crust and upper mantle
5
Q
The crust is the _________ layer
A
Outer
6
Q
Is the crust solid or liquid
A
Solid
7
Q
What is the core mainly made of
A
Nickel, iron and outer core also magma
8
Q
Is the outer core solid or liquid (+iron and nickel)
A
Liquid
9
Q
Is the inner core solid or liquid (+iron and nickel)
A
Solid
10
Q
Is the upper mantle mainly hard or soft
A
Hard
11
Q
(True or false) the lower mantle is more hot and soft like hot toffee
A
True