Layers
Which layer is right under our feet?
Crust
Magma (molten rock)
What is magma called once it reaches the Earth's surface?
The beautiful sunset? Qualitative or Quantitative?
Qualitative
Which map tool explains what the symbols on a map mean?
Which layer is the most thick?
What is the core mostly made of?
The tunnel which magma flows from the mantle to the surface is called?
Vent
A dozen eggs? Qualitative or Quantitative?
Quantitative
Which map tools shows the cardinal directions, and sometimes the intermediate directions?
Compass, or compass rose are acceptable answers
Which layer is at the center of our planet?
Core
Which layer contains the Earth's tectonic plates?
Crust (they are positioned between the mantle and the crust)
*upper mantle is also an acceptable answer
A large pool of liquid magma beneath the Earth's surface is called?
Magma Chamber
An 8ft tall ladder? Qualitative or Quantitative?
Quantitative
What is the name of the 0 degree longitude line?
Prime Meridian
What are the two different layers of the mantle called?
Upper and Lower Mantle
About how thick is the Earth's crust (from how many miles to how many miles)
31 to 62 miles thick depending on the location
What status of volcano is not expected by humans to ever erupt again?
Extinct
The fast cheetah? Qualitative or Quantitative?
Qualitative
What is the name of the 0 degree latitude line?
Equator
What are the two layers of the core called?
Inner and Outer Core
About how thick is the Earth's mantle layer?
What status of volcano isn't currently erupting but might become active again?
Dormant
One tall tree? Qualitative or Quantitative?
Both!
Which map tool provides an accurate measurement of distance on a map?
Scale Bar