Layers of the Earth's Structure

Question 1

the center of the earth

Answer 1

Inner Core

Question 2

The very high temperature makes the outer core a hot liquid. This liquid in the outer core is believed to influence the earth’s magnetic field.

Answer 2

Outer Core

Question 3

surrounds outer core

it corresponds to the large edible part of the avocado fruit

Answer 3

Mantle

Question 4

lies above the mantle and forms the outermost layer of the earth

Answer 4

Crust

Question 5

Scientist who studies earthquake waves is called a seismologist

Answer 5

Seismologist

Question 6

outer core is separated from the layer above outer core

Answer 6

Gutenberg Discontinuit

Question 7

A German seismologist who discovered Gutenberg Discontinuity in 1914

Answer 7

Beno Gutenberg

Question 8

mantle is separated from the layer above it by a boundary

Answer 8

Mohorovicic Discontinuity

Question 9

A Yugoslavian seismologist who discovered Mohorovicic Discontinuity in 1909

Answer 9

Andrija Mohorovicic