Earth's Layers
Definitions
Landforms
Chantil
Earth's Layers 2.0
100
The correct order of Earth's layers, starting with the surface?
What is the crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core?
100

The supercontinent that was believed to exist about 250 million years ago? 

What is pangea?

100
This is the force people feel when two plates jerk into a new position?
What is an earthquake?
100

Chantil has how many dogs? 

What is 2?

100
Earth's inner core is made of this.
What is a dense ball of solid metal?
200

The layer with the most pressure. 

What is the inner core?

200

Explanation that has not been proven as fact? 

What is a theory?

200

The oreo pieces being pulled apart represented what type of boundary?

What is a divergent boundary?

200

Name two instruments Chantil plays. 

What is...

- guitar - piano - drums - ukulele - harmonica 

200
Earth's outermost and thinnest layer.
What is the crust?
300

This layer is made up of hot liquid magma. 

What is the mantle?

300

The movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates?

What is continental drift?

300
This is where most earthquakes happen.
What is at plate boundaries?
300

What is Chantil's favorite food? 

What is a bagel?

300
This famous tourist attraction was formed when a river continued to erode rock over a long period of time.
What is the Grand Canyon?
400
This soil layer has the greatest amount of decayed material.
What is the top layer?
400

One of the seven main land masses on Earth?

What is a continent?

400
The place where two plates come together.
What is a convergent boundary?
400

If Chantil could be any animal, what would she be? 

What is a duck?

400
Earth's magnetic field results from movements in this.
What is the outer core?
500
This is how scientists learn about the mantle and core of the Earth.
What is studying the material that pushes through cracks in the crust?
500

Device that measures movements of the ground?

What is a seismometer?

500

Mountains are caused by which type of plate boundary?

What is a convergent boundary?

500

In which province was Chantil born? 

What is Nova Scotia?

500
Most geologists think that the movement of Earth's plates is caused by this.
What is the convection currents in the mantle?
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