Layers of the Earth 1
Layers of the Earth 2
Earth's Crust
Earth Layers Facts
100

What state of matter is the crust?

solid

100

what state of matter is the outer core? 

liquid

100
What layer of the earth do we live on?

the crust 

100

How many layers does the earth have?

4

200

What state of matter is the outer core?

liquid

200

Which state(s) of matter is the mantle?

the mantle is solid and liquid. 

(solid on top, liquid under)

200

The crust is made of _____________. 


rock 

200

The earth's atmosphere is a layer of ___________ around the earth 






gas

300

have people gone to the inner core? Why or Why not

No, it is too hot. People would not breathe oxygen and die. 

300

The temperature of the crust is between ___________ degrees celsius. 


0-1,000 degrees 

300

What are the two types of crust?

continental and oceanic crusts 

300
The earth's atmosphere has a __________ density because it is a gas.  

low

400

True or False: The inner core is made of iron and nickel?


true 

400

Which layer(s) have silicon in them?

Silicon 

crust, mantle 

400

Which crust is heavier and sits lower? (It is the rock that sits under the ocean)

oceanic crust 

400

The earth's crust has a  ______________ density because it is a solid. 

high 

500
Starting from the crust, name all layers in order. 

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

500

Which layer is 1,216 km thick?

inner core

500

What are the two kinds of rock that the oceanic and continental crusts are made of?

oceanic crust (basalt)

continental crust (granite)








500

What do scientists study to learn about the layers of the earth?

earthquakes 

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