Ordering
Order the 4 main layers from outside to inside.
What is the Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core?
What is the Outer Core and Inner Core?
The Inner Core is made of these 2 elements.
What is iron and nickel?
What process takes place in the Lithosphere?
This is the state of matter in the Lithosphere.
What is solid?
List the 4 main layers in order from hottest to coolest.
What is the Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust?
This part of the core is a solid.
What is the Inner Core?
The Outer Core is made of these 2 elements.
What is iron and nickel?
What process takes place in the Asthenosphere?
What are convection currents?
This is the state of matter in the Asthenosphere.
What is semi-solid or plastic?
If I was in the Lithosphere, I might be in either of these 2 layers.
What is the Crust or Upper Mantle?
This layer of the core is a liquid.
What is the Outer Core?
Even though the Outer Core is made of metals, this makes it a liquid.
What is extremely high temperatures?
This happens because the Outer Core is spinning.
What is the Earth's magnetic field?
These are descriptions of the type of matter that make up the Lithosphere. (2 of the 3)
What is thin, hard and rigid?
List the layers in order from coolest to hottest.
What is Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, Outer Core and Inner Core?
Or
What is Crust, Mantle, Outer Core and Inner Core?
This layer of the Earth's core is close to the temperature of the Sun.
What is the Inner Core?
Name 2 of the 3 elements that are found in the Asthenosphere.
What are Oxygen, Silicon and Magnesium?
The Inner Core might be a solid, but it can still do this.
What is vibrate?
This is a major difference between the Inner Core and Outer Core.
What is the Outer Core is a liquid and the Inner Core is a solid?
List the 3 parts of the Mantle going from outside in. (Besides Upper, Middle and Lower)
What is the Lithosphere, Asthenosphere and Mesosphere?
This makes part of the Earth's core a solid, even though there is high enough temperatures to make it a liquid.
What is pressure?
Name 3 elements that are most common in the Lithosphere.
What are oxygen, silicon and aluminum?
This is the process how convection currents work.
What is the hot are rises, as it rises it cools. Once its cooled it begins to fall down again?
This is the thickness of the Ocean Crust.
What is 5 km thick?