Layers of the Earth Flashcards

1
Q

What elements are found in the mantle?

A

Calcuim, sodium, Iron

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2
Q

What is the hottest layer?

A

Inner core

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3
Q

What is the thinnest layer?

A

The crust

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4
Q

What is the Largest layer?

A

The Mantle

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5
Q

How many layers are there?

A

4 (if all of them 8)

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6
Q

What is the only liquid layer?

A

Outer core

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7
Q

Is the inner core solid or liquid?

A

Solid

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8
Q

What is the inner core mostly made out of?

A

Iron

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9
Q

Which layer is closer to the mantle? Lithosphere or Asthenosphere?

A

Asthenosphere

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10
Q

What layer do we live on?

A

The crust

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