Layers of Earth
Layers of Earth 2
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Igneous Rock
100
This is the outer most layer of Earth.
What is the crust.
100
The thickest layer of Earth is...
What is the mantle.
100
This type of rock changes from one type to another.
What is metamorphic.
100
These rocks are made up of particles of rock, soil, and once living things.
What is sedimentary rocks.
100
Made up of magma from the mantle of the Earth.
What is igneous rock.
200
This is the syrupy, plastic-like layer of the Earth.

What is the Aesthenosphere.

200
Earth's thinnest layer, on average 10 miles deep.
What is the crust.
200
Metamorphic rocks are composed or made up of...
What is existing rocks.
200
What is an examples of sedimentary rock?
What is sandstone, limestone, shale.
200
What do we call magma once it reaches Earth's surface?
What is lava.
300
The layer that is made of solid metal.
What is the inner core.
300
All of Earth's layers make up this sphere.
What is the geosphere.
300
Metamorphic rocks change because of...
What is heat and pressure.
300
Where are sedimentary rocks commonly found?
What is near bodies of water.
300
What must happen to lava for igneous rock to form?
What is cool down.
400
The only liquid layer of Earth.
What is the outer core.
400
This layer is solid but can bend like a spoon.
What is the mantle.
400
An example of metamorphic rock is...
What is marble, slate, gneiss.
400
How are sedimentary rocks held together?
What is minerals fill in spaces between rocks and "glue" them together.
400
What is an example of igneous rock?
What is obsidian, granite.
500

These increase with depth towards the Earth's center.

What is density and temperature.

500
This is the hottest layer of Earth.
What is the inner core.
500
This is where igneous and sedimentary rocks change into metamorphic rock.
What is deep under ground.
500
What can be found in sedimentary rock?
What is fossils.
500
What landform are igneous rocks normally found?
What is volcanoes.
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