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Layers of the Earth
Earth’s Spheres
Rocks
Rocks 2
How well do you know me?
100

The number of layers the Earth has

3 or 4 (depending on if you divide the core into two layers) 

100

Name the 4 earth spheres 

Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Geosphere, and atmosphere

100
The Earth’s crust is made up of rocks. These rocks are made up of what?

 minerals

100

Name 4 properties of rocks/minerals? 

Color, luster, hardness, crystal shape (there are others that will be accepted, these are just the ones found in the book) 

100

How do you spell my name?

R O B E R T

200
The largest layer of the earth. It is composed of very hot dense rock.
What is the Mantle
200

What sphere contains all the liquid and frozen water on earth? 

Hydrosphere 

200

Name the three types of rocks 

Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary 

200

What is coal used for? 

Burning, heat, energy, fuel 

200

What country am I from?

The United States of America

300

Name the layers of the earth from the exterior to interior

Crust, mantle, core (outter then inner)

300

This layer contains all the living things on the earth

Biosphere 

300

these rocks are formed from sediment that settles in the bottoms of lakes and seas

sedimentary 

300

This mineral is highly valued for jewelry and its atomic symbol is AU.

Gold 

300

What is my favorite color?

Blue

400

The thinnest layer

What is the Crust

400

What makes up the geosphere 

rocks, soil, mountains, etc 
400

these rocks are formed from molten rocks from the inside the earth

igneous 

400

Two metals found in the the outer core.

What are nickel and iron

400

What city (or state) was I born in?

Atlanta (Georgia)
500
The crust and the upper layer of the mantle together make up this zone of rigid, brittle granite, and basalt.
What is the Lithosphere
500

Name 3 gases that form the atmosphere 

Answers will vary

500

these rocks are formed when existing rocks become hit and get squashed deep inside the earth’s crust 

metamorphic

500
Molten rock when it is INSIDE of a volcano (before it has exploded) is called what?

Magma 

500

What is the name of the university that I attended (I often wear a sweatshirt or shirt with the name printed on it) 

Columbia