Layers of the earth Flashcards
1
Q
What is the layer of the earth we stand on?
A
The crust
2
Q
What is the hottest layer of the earth
A
The inner core
3
Q
Whats the thickest layer of the earth?
A
The mantle
4
Q
How hot is the mantle
A
5 times hotter than boiling water
5
Q
How hot is the core
A
As hot as the sun
6
Q
Whats the thinnest layer of the earth?
A
The crust
7
Q
Where does the crust end
A
The ocean floor
8
Q
Whats the mantle made of
A
Solid and melted rock
9
Q
Whats the deepest layer of the earth?
A
The core
10
Q
Whats the core made of?
A
Nickel and iron
11
Q
What part of the earth is split into to sections?
A
The core
